Floyds patch panels

These panels were of very good quality and everyone raved about the quality. I was not sure how bad my panels are, I know they have been repaired because I can see some body putty rom the right angle. With this in mind I purchased a set of these panels to have. If I ever have an issue with either of my front fenders I will have the panel put in so I feel I have an Ace in the Hole so to speak. Terrible fit. I have them on my car. I would not recommend them to anyone, ever. I made my Front fender lower patch panels out of the upper part of some '92 F Fenders.

I felt the curve of the upper truck fender was a good match. After a little metal working to get a close contour to match the lower body line. You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Paste as plain text instead. Only 75 emoji are allowed. Display as a link instead. Clear editor. A dimmer that controlled a downstage special in Act I might be re-patched at intermission to control side light for an Act II dream ballet.

Unlike piano boards , which are all but extinct in the wild, there are actually still a fair number of patch panels in use in theaters around the world. I have mostly fond memories of using one in my college theatre circa last I saw, it was still there.

If you ever harbored any fantasies of being a mid-century telephone switchboard operator, this was the piece of backstage equipment for you. Do you have memories to share about using patch panels? We are the owners of a small town body shop. We mainly do insurance jobs but occasionally we do restoration projects. Floyd got interested in these type cars when he was younger.

His dad used to run Plymouth jalopy race cars and he would buy old cars from the 30's to resell to other racers for race car bodies. But he always kept the Plymouths for himself for future race cars.

Luckily, jalopy racing converted into bugs and then super modifieds.