Speedster Side Spear Location
- Bob DiCorpo
- 356 Fan
- Posts: 368
- Joined: Tue Mar 25, 2008 8:11 pm
- Location: Massachusetts
Speedster Side Spear Location
Would anyone be able to tell me the correct height above fender wells to position Speedster Side Spear Moldings correctly? Thank you, Bob
Bob DiCorpo
'56 Speedster
Massachusetts
'56 Speedster
Massachusetts
- Mike Vollmer
- 356 Fan
- Posts: 138
- Joined: Tue Mar 25, 2008 6:58 pm
- Location: Reno Nevada
Re: Speedster Side Spear Location
These are measurements from 1956 Vin82336. front fender highest point to bottom of spear 2in . Back fender highest point to bottom of spear 4 1/4 in.
if you are a metric guy 50.5mm front 100.5mm back.
if you are a metric guy 50.5mm front 100.5mm back.
- Jim Karaba
- 356 Fan
- Posts: 1027
- Joined: Sun Feb 22, 2009 12:34 am
- Location: Lafayette, LA
Re: Speedster Side Spear Location
Using Mikes measurements, connect the dots through the center of the door handles. The spears should line up with the center of the door handles. I have seen a few restorations where the spears end up on the lower portion of the door handle and it doesn't look right.
- Bob DiCorpo
- 356 Fan
- Posts: 368
- Joined: Tue Mar 25, 2008 8:11 pm
- Location: Massachusetts
Re: Speedster Side Spear Location
Thank you Mike and Jim. This will be of great help to me. Bob
Bob DiCorpo
'56 Speedster
Massachusetts
'56 Speedster
Massachusetts