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Old 10-04-2022, 01:37 PM
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Originally Posted by drivernumber3
I am thinking that if you lean on the console lid a bit that is was will snap it, I found one in a Car and it had the broken off part in it yet, so I brought it home and thought JB Weld may work on that? Wrong it worked for a bit and them I reached to the other side of the seat across the console had the elbow on it and boom snapped it of again.
That’s something, I see what you mean. That’s most likely how mine broke too. I’ll be keeping and eye open for whenever you decide to put something together for console fix.
 
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Old 10-04-2022, 01:57 PM
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On my spare parts Monte, the previous owner rigged up a hinge assembly for it with metal brackets. I sure did ****** it out and put it in my LS.
 
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Old 10-06-2022, 04:46 PM
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Originally Posted by nitehawkjcb
On my spare parts Monte, the previous owner rigged up a hinge assembly for it with metal brackets. I sure did ****** it out and put it in my LS.
That’s cool, would you happen to have any pictures?
 
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Old 10-06-2022, 04:49 PM
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The motor is back in.



 

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Old 10-09-2022, 11:02 PM
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Originally Posted by lilmonteZ34
That’s cool, would you happen to have any pictures?
I'll try to get some soon.

Clean 3800 you have there, that Plog is pretty.
 
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Old 10-13-2022, 10:08 PM
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Originally Posted by nitehawkjcb
I'll try to get some soon.

Clean 3800 you have there, that Plog is pretty.
Alright cool,

Thank You
 
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Old 10-17-2022, 11:50 AM
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I have no clue how the previous owner made it, but the middle bar has two nuts and one piece in the middle that can be loosened/tightened to shrink or extend the middle piece. It doesn't look that pretty but I have not had the first problem with it.


 
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Old 10-21-2022, 08:02 AM
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Originally Posted by nitehawkjcb
I have no clue how the previous owner made it, but the middle bar has two nuts and one piece in the middle that can be loosened/tightened to shrink or extend the middle piece. It doesn't look that pretty but I have not had the first problem with it.

That’s really cool! That looks sturdy!
 
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