1972 Canadian H-Code 340 Dart Swinger Special Resto - Finally started!

Well I wasn't happy with the cracking sound when I was tightening up the rod that pulls the box seal to the cowl inlet and it still wasn't sealed tight so out it came again,

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I have some 1 inch flat steel kicking around so I made up a support bracket that spreads out the pressure when tightening up this rod,

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Now it sucks the box up tight with no nasty cracking sounds and clocked the plate to 3 O'clock.

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I think I'm happy with it now, lol.
Lol, That looks marvelous!!! -Billy Crystal