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[mjweimer]

It may just be easier to convert both the male and female to a matching connector. I found a few examples.


This seller has a good selection and seems to move a lot of parts:
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[mjweimer]

Congrats - that looks great! Such a unique piece and it seems to fit perfectly. Curious how the interior side is finished.

[mjweimer]

It is an AMP housing style connector which can be purchased from Mouser, DigiKey, etc.

Here is a link to help you get started...click on the data sheet and study the dimensions to see if...

[mjweimer]

Stunning. The quality of the paint work is really evident in that shot of the car with the hood open. I'm happy for you and can't wait to see this come together.


MJ

[mjweimer]

Great looking car.

In case you want to replace the foam in the shift coupling, the p/n is: 25111434194

I don't know that it makes a difference in feel, but it does help keep...

[mjweimer]

Yes, 61 12 6 913 955 is the part you need or you can use two Metra adapters in series....I posted the p/n's over on E46F.



MJ...

[mjweimer]

I had this same thought and believe that it would help the seals compress properly as the door closes. It sure cannot hurt to try...

In a previous series of posts, Narsiyousf indicated good...

[mjweimer]

Thanks for the feedback. Too bad the Amazon material is causing some problems with the doors closing...likely this is not helping with the leaking. I ordered some of this material to measure it against...

[mjweimer]

Panel fit looks great all around. That door gap can be a real pain at the top corner where it meets the door (at the B-pillar)....amazing how many pieces come together in the lower battery tray area....

[mjweimer]

Congrats - looking good. Really cool you were able to buy her back and finish up the details.



MJ

[mjweimer]

I couldn't have said it better myself......

[mjweimer]

How are the amazon seals holding up for everyone so far? I see some comments about the doors being hard to close, have they eventually taken a set with some use?


My coupe needs door...

[mjweimer]

Nice series of updates. That wiring cover turned out great and has a real OEM look with the contour matching the opposite side of the main cover.

I have heard that an electric carving knife...