[Tigers] passenger side vent control flap

[Tom Parker]

Rick sells a kit... P 24, pn IP86c. Careful pulling the box out, it's
riveted in. Easy to damage.


Tom,
'67 Mark 2


On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 4:23 PM, <genepadgett at comcast.net> wrote:

> My passenger side vent control flap has come totally disconnected from
> whatever it used to be connected to inside the box. With my dash now out of
> the car I have decided it is finally time to fix it, if I can. Rather than
> take my totally fine driver's side box apart to see how things are attached
> there, I thought first I would ask if anyone else has encountered a similar
> problem and can recommend a fix for it..
>
>
> It looks like I can drill out the blind rivets on the front of the box and
> get to the flap. At the moment I cannot see any pivots on the flap. I am
> wondering if it somehow attaches to a flat piece of what looks like spring
> metal somehow attached firmly higher up in the box. On the driver's side
> the flap moves solidly from open and closed with a firm snap, so it must be
> spring loaded somehow. Not seeing anything loose in the box other than the
> flap, maybe there is something down the drain tube...?
>
>
> Any and all help will be greatly appreciated, thanks in advance.
>
>
> Gene
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