1966 404 Coupé Injection Restoration

By diyauto
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11-18-2017

Slow progress to report....

Dashboard's Pininfarina sign has been replated :



....and mounted on the dashboard's stainless steel trim panel.  Note the stainless trim to the left of the instrument cluster, it's not original but I like it.



Water pump pulleys.  The one with red insulation is the one I propose to use, because it's in better condition than the original with the cracked insulation.  I painted both anyway.  The old one still works fine.



11-20-2017

Wiring harness reinstallation.  The bit that pops through the rear bulkhead into the trunk was worrying me because it was a bear to remove but it slid back into place beautifully.  You can barely see here the flat black concealing plate that the wiring harness goes through to get to the front.  The fuse box has been clipped back into place below the A-pillar.  Next step is to get the front of the harness installed.  That should be somewhat more complicated!



11-21-2017

Today I got my new remanufactured bumper irons (for the side front bumper mounts) for my Coupé, made by Richard Gretau in Bordeaux:



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Comments

Wow a labor of love. Great!!

Posted by Diggymart on 9/7/19 @ 4:02:23 PM