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Old Oct 26, 2013 | 04:48 PM
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Car: 1990 firebird formula
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smooth firewall time!

i finally got the old 305tpi out of my formula. i plan on doing a smooth firewall while its out. i want to know if theres any companys that make the plates pre cut to weld in. or will i have to make everything myself?
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Old Oct 27, 2013 | 10:05 PM
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Re: smooth firewall time!

You will have to make it yourself. My advice would be to sheet metal over the existing firewall as oppose to shaving individual holes.
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Old Oct 30, 2013 | 04:10 PM
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Re: smooth firewall time!

I made my own patch panels from cut up sheet metal. I have seen some made of flashing from home depot (roll of sheet metal).

There are 2 members in the TGO facebook group that sale them for only $100
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Old Oct 30, 2013 | 10:07 PM
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Re: smooth firewall time!

link?
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