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Dash repair
- Thread starter Mr Ex Jnr
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Looks great on the iPhone aceeen! Got a close up photo of where the cracks were? And what did you fill them with?Sorted this Rhd 240z dash now crack free Looking fresh now am happy with the outcome
May sell
as it spare dash I have
Mr Ex Jnr
Club Member
Awww I dunno if I can tell you my secrets
There some work involved but am.happy with what it looks like
Am in trade so i found thw right stuff Use to get them crack free to a OEM standard
I did think of selling my services and starting to do them maybe business adventure in the future
The dash was a really bad one!!!
Alphabettispaghetti
Club Member
Awww I dunno if I can tell you my secrets
There some work involved but am.happy with what it looks like
Am in trade so i found thw right stuff Use to get them crack free to a OEM standard
I did think of selling my services and starting to do them maybe business adventure in the future
The dash was a really bad one!!!
that would be something useful to give back to the club, just how you did it, compare it to others.
IbanezDan51
Well-Known Forum User
I was intrigued as I have a tiny repair to do on a spare dashboard and may do an in-situ one on the currently installed item.
This was a good read …
www.polyvance.com
Someone did a great job on this thread wit the above products …
www.classiczcars.com
Not sure if we have one but we should have a stickie on the topic for those wishing to roll up their sleeves.
This was a good read …
280Z Dashboard Repair and Restoration
Polyvance products being used to repair and to restore a Datsun 280Z dashboard.
www.polyvance.com
Someone did a great job on this thread wit the above products …
Dashboard Repair Guide
Hi guys. I just wrote a dashboard repair guide for my website, ZCarGuide.com! Take a look and let me know what you think. https://zcarguide.com/repair-dashboard-datsun-z/ Thanks! Mark
www.classiczcars.com
Not sure if we have one but we should have a stickie on the topic for those wishing to roll up their sleeves.
Mr Ex Jnr
Club Member
Like I said I could start making a business out of it
So all in gunna day is try have a go your self
If I want to go down the route of doing it fulltime and making a living from this am not going to say how I did it
TRADE SECRET
Also u need get the surface of the dash solid
So filler over the cracks will crack again
Find something stiffen it up them go from there
So all in gunna day is try have a go your self
If I want to go down the route of doing it fulltime and making a living from this am not going to say how I did it
TRADE SECRET
Also u need get the surface of the dash solid
So filler over the cracks will crack again
Find something stiffen it up them go from there
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candy red
Club Member
Alphabettispaghetti
Club Member
I was intrigued as I have a tiny repair to do on a spare dashboard and may do an in-situ one on the currently installed item.
This was a good read …
280Z Dashboard Repair and Restoration
Polyvance products being used to repair and to restore a Datsun 280Z dashboard.
Someone did a great job on this thread wit the above products …
Dashboard Repair Guide
Hi guys. I just wrote a dashboard repair guide for my website, ZCarGuide.com! Take a look and let me know what you think. https://zcarguide.com/repair-dashboard-datsun-z/ Thanks! Mark
Not sure if we have one but we should have a stickie on the topic for those wishing to roll up their sleeves.
280Z dash restoration complete
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Dash Repair Process/Pictures
The dashboard in my car had some serious cracks along the top but I couldn't pull the trigger to send it off for rework because of the cost. I wanted to try to repair it somehow though, I had to try something! Here's a few pictures of the cracks. Because of the limit on pictures in each post, I'l...
www.classiczcars.com
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It looks like it's a dash cap going by the first two photos. No it isn't Mark. I took the pics.
uk66fastback
Club Member
You should post some close up hi-res pics of the dash area where the cracks were so potential buyers can see how OEM it is …
Healey 12
Club Member
Hi . have you done your dash repair as I have one to doI was intrigued as I have a tiny repair to do on a spare dashboard and may do an in-situ one on the currently installed item.
This was a good read …
280Z Dashboard Repair and Restoration
Polyvance products being used to repair and to restore a Datsun 280Z dashboard.
Someone did a great job on this thread wit the above products …
Dashboard Repair Guide
Hi guys. I just wrote a dashboard repair guide for my website, ZCarGuide.com! Take a look and let me know what you think. https://zcarguide.com/repair-dashboard-datsun-z/ Thanks! Mark
Not sure if we have one but we should have a stickie on the topic for those wishing to roll up their sleeves.