Spacer size for rear spoiler

[Dannyf]

I have a 1970 cougar eliminator and I’m wondering if anyone knows the dimensions of the 4 spacers that keep the trunk from collapsing when the rear spoiler is installed and tightened thanks Dan

[Mike_B_SVT]

This is from my reference files. If I’m reading the micrometer correctly, it appears to show 1.055"

[70b302cat]

Your build date might determine your spacer requirements,

1970 rear spoiler attachment

I was always under the impression that there were two different variations on the 1970 Eliminator rear spoiler under decklid attachments, turns out there is a third. Early production (8/69 until 11/69) were attached with one stud and one bolt per side with a single spacer on the bolt. [DSCN5623.JPG] Sometime on or prior to 11/24/69 they were attached with 2 studs per side and 2 spacers. [DSCN5622.JPG] Recently there was a spoiler for sale on EBay. It appeared to be the later variety with …

[Dannyf]

As usual all good info thanks

[grumpyone27]

my 70 eliminator has 2 spacers 2 studs not welded with a build date 10/14/69 .