Re: [Chrysler300] Re: Dave Schwandt - Quarter Panel Replacement

["david schwandt" <finsrus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

They were careful to cover everything while welding. There wasn't that much
as I had all the side glass out and the rear window is all scratched to
heck..

Looking for a good rear shaded and tinted glass for this car.

Dave Schwandt

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Waters" <ronbo97@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2004 2:45 PM
Subject: [Chrysler300] Re: Dave Schwandt - Quarter Panel Replacement


> Nice pics !  Certainly a 'how-to' for those that have never done this
stuff.
>
> Just a couple of comments, though:
>
> I would make sure that the backglass is either removed or covered with a
> welder's blanket (thick, fireproof, sparkproof).  Otherwise sparks from
> welding will leave unsightly marks on the glass.  I learned the hard way
> with a perfect original solex windshield. :-(
>
> Also, anything flammable should be removed from the car.  Again, sparks
from
> welding will ignite anything that burns.  Your first clue will be the
smell,
> since you're wearing a welding helmet and can't see the flames...
>
> Ron
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Hertog" <crossram@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Chrysler 300 Club Listverver" <Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "david schwandt" <finsrus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2004 2:53 PM
> Subject: [Chrysler300] Tech Article - Dave Schwandt - Quarter Panel
> Replacement
>
>
>     Hi All,
>
>     Dave Schwandt was kind enough to hand me a CD-ROM containing pictures
of
> the surgery involved in repairing the rear quarters on his Parade Green
> 300C hardtop, using Metalcrafters panels.  All htis is now uploaded to the
> Club's Web site, accessible thru the "Tech Department" button on th emain
> page.
>
>     Or, here's a direct link:
> http://www.chrysler300club.com/tech/schwandt/schwandt.html
>
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