[DeTomaso] Wheels houses

[MikeLDrew at aol.com]

In a message dated 5/10/09 19 28 35, dickruzzindesign at aol.com writes:


> I think you are describing the "wheel openings", the shape on the outside 
> sheetmetal.
> The "wheel housings" are the the surfaces that are at a right angle to the 
> cars lengthwise centerline that wraps up and over the wheels front to 
> back, sometimes called the "wheel tubs". The shape of the openings and the tubs 
> do not necessarily mirror each other. 
> 

True.   Ford's nomenclature for the part in question is "PANEL - QUARTER 
WHEELHOUSE - INNER"

This is actually a main structural piece of the chassis, as the upper 
control arms are mounted to the outside of them.

Mike


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