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Suburban headliner braces #1318875 07/22/2019 10:41 PM
Joined: Oct 2016 Posts: 496 Central Missouri W windyville1 Shop Shark
windyville1 Shop Shark W Joined: Oct 2016 Posts: 496 Central Missouri	I'm going to attempt use the original support braces with the metal button attachments. 1. How far should they be spaced from each other? 2. Sequence of installation steps per panel? 3. Any general tips or tricks? 1950 Chevrolet Suburban....thanks fellas. 1950 SUBURBAN / SCHOOL BUS A.K.A "THE SCHOOL RUST"

Re: Suburban headliner braces windyville1 #1318879 07/22/2019 11:31 PM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	I think this might be a link to a thread that has posts by kcmongo. https://www.stovebolt.com/ubbthread...dliner_Stiffener_Braces.html#Post1044970 I am on a phone, so posting is pain. This reply will be brief. KC knows where they should be placed. Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

Re: Suburban headliner braces windyville1 #1318880 07/22/2019 11:32 PM
Joined: Oct 2016 Posts: 496 Central Missouri W windyville1 Shop Shark
windyville1 Shop Shark W Joined: Oct 2016 Posts: 496 Central Missouri	I'll reach out to KC tonight. Thanks TC. 1950 SUBURBAN / SCHOOL BUS A.K.A "THE SCHOOL RUST"

Re: Suburban headliner braces windyville1 #1318931 07/23/2019 10:37 AM
Joined: Oct 2016 Posts: 496 Central Missouri W windyville1 Shop Shark
windyville1 Shop Shark W Joined: Oct 2016 Posts: 496 Central Missouri	That link is great. Those are the pieces I am talking about. 1950 SUBURBAN / SCHOOL BUS A.K.A "THE SCHOOL RUST"

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