Jim, Team,
In my experience, the replacement part was at an incorrect angle.
The attached photo shows the grille, the new trim piece, and a tracing from the
original trim piece
I had the cut/weld my new one to match the angle of old, rusted unit.
Then, it fit just fine.
Stan
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From: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
> Has anyone installed one of these pieces, that goes under the grill, lately
> so they can tell me why it is such a struggle on my '74 TR6? At this point,
> I have given up believing that the manufacturer of the part has gotten the
> wrong angle on the piece. Does it take all kinds of ingenuity to get these
> on or is it possible that my part is the wrong angle. Thanks for any help,
> Jim
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