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boxing plate

Posted: Thu May 30, 2013 6:51 pm
by nohope
hi all
new poster here, just started working on my moggie which I have had in a lock up for 19 years. what I need to know is does the boxing plate need to be welded to the cills as as cills fitted were made up and boxing plate rotted,
cheers
geoff

Re: boxing plate

Posted: Thu May 30, 2013 7:08 pm
by Trickydicky
Hi Geoff, welcome to the fourm, If it is any help here is a cross section of how the sills fit together.
http://www.moss-europe.co.uk/Shop/ViewP ... exID=17115
From memory the boxing plate is spot welded across the top and a run of weld every couple of inches at the bottom. I am sure someone will correct me if I am wrong. :D

Re: boxing plate

Posted: Thu May 30, 2013 8:14 pm
by nohope
cheers rich, my car has had replacement floor panel and is welded to inner cill so will not be sandwiched between cills.
geoff