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: 72 chevelle conv. boot retainer


posey1971
Sep 10th, 08, 7:17 PM
I am looking for the piece that goes behind the back seat that the conv. boot tucks into I have the long thin piece but what holds it in place

sparky1698
Sep 10th, 08, 7:30 PM
Ground Up has them also OPGI.

Bill Pritchard
Sep 11th, 08, 7:12 PM
See the question and replies in this thread....

http://www.chevelles.com/forums/showthread.php?t=237841

It asks about a 70, but it's the same for your 72.

posey1971
Sep 11th, 08, 9:07 PM
I guess I need help what is ground up and what OPGI? And I still didn't quite get what holds the thin metal piece in place? thanks alot!!

1badss396
Sep 11th, 08, 10:21 PM
Ground Up (http://www.ss396.com/)

OPGI (http://www.originalpartsgroup.com/HowTo_09.asp)

1972convss454
Sep 12th, 08, 9:53 AM
I guess I need help what is ground up and what OPGI? And I still didn't quite get what holds the thin metal piece in place? thanks alot!!

You have about 5 or 6 screws holding the rail in place.

Bcool
Sep 12th, 08, 1:00 PM
screws from the bottom.... you might have to get into the trunk on your back with a flashlight to locate the screw holes and install them.