Recent content by petebrenan

Amazing that you can find every part of a rear drum brake system at most auto parts stores (or online), with the exception of the brake cylinder push pins. Am I missing something or are they not available new? Pretty sure they're all the same from 66-74, but I have a 69 Bee that I need them for...

Agreed, Bought one from Year One for my 69 Bee, absolutely perfect

Thanks hunt2elk , I picked up pair from Mike Gaines, from one of the previous posts on this thread. Offer is definitely appreciated I'm sure I'll need more parts before this resto is complete.

What a great site. Ask and you shall receive. Thanks Mike

Taking off the traction bars that were on the car when I bought it. Unfortunately the shock mount is on the traction bar, so I need to find a decent set of original shock mount plates. Not sure how many years this plate spanned, but according to the parts manual almost all cars in 69 used the...

LOL yes agreed, awesome site. as for the missing parts....well, I've had a long time to collect just about everything. Too many boxes and crates to count. Front end done, rear end done, engine and tranny done. Getting close. anyone have an idea where this goes? :toothy6:

If that parts catalog is too hard to read, looks like the part number you're looking for is 2893 139 for tinted

Thank you gentlemen for the input as it was my desire to drill the holes before final paint. Perhaps this is a job for the professional installing the vinyl top. I have that stubborn trait in me that wants to do everything myself, but have already committed myself to having a professional paint...

Hope this helps

My car was originally a vinyl top car but some time in it's life it had been removed. The holes for the trim were welded closed and the top was painted. I can figure out the location, and found the clips online, but I'm not sure of the hole size that the clips go through

Hi all, Pete Brennan from Hampshire Illinois. I've been restoring my 69 Super Bee for....well...10 years now. I'm sure most of you know the whole time or money thing. This is my 3rd 69 Bee (and final), so I want everything right. So far I've done all the restoration myself, and let me tell...