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Old Feb 19, 2017 | 12:22 AM
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Firewall hardware

Aside from the heater core and battery tray bolts I'm confused on why the other bolts are here. As you can see there are several that seem to serve no purpose. I am going to weld them closed unless they are needed. Help please.
 
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Old Feb 19, 2017 | 10:20 AM
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YIKES! What is on the other side?
 
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Old Feb 19, 2017 | 03:26 PM
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[QUOTE=hiball3985;16964221]YIKES! What is on the other side?[/QUOTE

Heres the other side of the passenger firewall.
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Old Feb 19, 2017 | 06:41 PM
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Wow... I Have never seen so many bolts running through a firewall!
 
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Old Feb 19, 2017 | 11:52 PM
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did someone nut and bolts rott holes in the firewall??,seen that done before,
 
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Old Feb 19, 2017 | 11:56 PM
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That's what I'm thinking Sawmaned
 
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Old Feb 25, 2017 | 06:16 AM
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Accidental shotgun blast?
 
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Old Feb 25, 2017 | 01:38 PM
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jsek you seen that done before too,as rusty 57 said could have been shot with a shot gun,might have been used for target practice ,
 
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I think it was hillbilly air conditioning turned of for winter.
 
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