Hi Brad!....thanks for the reply. It seems others have the seem suggestion regarding the ever-useful ZIPLOCK's!! Maybe we should tell the ZipLock folks and they can makea a commercial using their Zip's for the restoration project of someone in the commercial.........maybe even a IMPERIAL consumer???? with the car conspicuously in the background???? it woould sure beat seeing them using the Zip's for carrots and such!!!! Dan Melnik > This is such an important aspect to restoration and one that I am no expert > at but basically what I do is to take lots of pictures with my digital > camera and put each grouping of fasteners and small parts into ZipLoc bags. > I buy the nice heavy freezer bags for the parts. These tips might help you. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <dan.donna.m@xxxxxxx> > To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2003 12:43 AM > Subject: IML: Disassemble/Reassemble > > > Hi All!...I know many of the IML members have done 'restoration' work on > their vehicles to some degree or another over the years. I was wondeering if > anyone out there had come across any special ways to best keep track of what > you were taking apart so that when the time came you would be able to put it > back together again....with not 'extra' pieces left over!!! > I am looking into maybe getting what is called 'micro-video' recorder > pickups > (camera's) which can be tied into a regular VCR type of recording. I'm still > checking the internet for gadgets & gizmos that might make it easier to > figure out how to put things back together agin once I have them apart so > if > anyone has anything in the way of "their 2 cents" I would really appreciate > it. Feel free to email me directly (dan.donna.m@xxxxxxx) if you want instead > of tying up the IML crew....though I wouold guess that there are others who > would also like to know how other IML members have handled the > ASSEMBLE/DISASSEMBLE predicament. > Thanks all!!! > and Happy New Year!! > Dan Melnik > > >