Awesome work and incredibly tenacity on your part YZF! Location: A Rock Surrounded by a Whole lot of Water. If your car doesn�t look good, sound good, and feel good, you�re not going to drive it like you should.� &&&&- Akira Nakai. i'm interested to see how yours comes out. Heated it up with a heat gun, super glued it to the under foam, layed a weight on it so it was flat, let it dry, then used that vinyl repair stuff to fill, blend and texture. or maybe did themselves and it came out looking decent?
I would like it to look better. Friday I' ll have a close look at the carpet and I'll take some pics of my dash cover. I am picking up my carpet from them so I get the exact carpet that was put in my car when it was made.
You can find the rear only carpet for about 119 and the complete set for 239 online.
Do you have a image of the dash cover in the car?
Awesome work and incredibly tenacity on your part YZF! [Big bucks and a PITA]. jcommin...also check out the wheel cover from leatherseats.com. As most of us have noticed, age, and sun, and the environment have not been kind to our dashes. … By . For cheap, try a detail shop, for right, replace dash. wow that looks really good where can i find this stuff?
The backing is very good too but the rear floor portion is faded a bit. If you want them to do it, you have to send it to them and I'm not sure of the amount. I wish I could afford a Porsche wheel, much less a whole dang car!&&&&. Not that I care that it's the same, I just really like the quality of that carpet over most of the other I have seen. Any comments?
The owner removed the original dash pad and arm rests from this daily cruiser and brought them to Just Dashes for restoration. Color? I think the carpet had good amount of nylon.
I also just realized I didnt really say anything about the vinyl I used. IXLOR8 And Razorback.............. Hmmmmm, Both of you have got me thinking on what to do. i wasn't going for a oem finish/look, just all one color and texture.
Refurbish your vehicle's interior with a new stylish upgrade that installs in minutes and lasts a lifetime. I understand that stuff works well. 0 1. facebook twitterbird linkedin googleplus pinterest. Looks really nice Gerrit. theres a guy in michigan i think where you send him your dash he recovers it, i forgot the company but hes on the web, does other models of cars too, i dont think his prices were THAT bad, but if i recall it was at least 3 or 4 bills. 944 Forum › 944 Forums › 944 Blog › Cracked Dash Repair (Lots of Pictures) (Moderators: XxSteve944onlinexX, IAN - 944ONLINE) ‹ Previous Topic | Next Topic › ... 1984 porsche 944, 1997 volvo 850, 1998 volvo S70, 2001 saab 93T, 2001 Chevy express, 2001 Audi S8, 2013 vw cc T. Facebook IP Logged . I was checking last night for carpet pricing. It's cheap and it looks nice. when i fixed my dash i used plasti-dip, it's the rubber on the handles of pliers.
Leatherseats.com also puts their covers on ebay once in a while and you may even get a better deal. How hard is it to replace the dash? 2) Velor dash cover? What brand of cover did you use? Thanks for the info; I will check out leatherseats.com. A new wheel is $1100 for Porsche. I just found an industrial adhesive that I'm going to try on my car. The can does say it is good for foam and vinyls. The wheel is very labor intense. i learned it when i scan and read the auto repair manuals then ask this from the.
Theirs is under a hundred dollars but you do the labor. It looks good but it bothers me because I guess I rather have a crack free dash. in .
I have several cracks in a dash of 1984 Porsche 944.
Do you have an image of the car with the dash cover? http://www.whitenoiseaudio.com/blog/uploaded_images/plastidip300-786251.jpg. However, depending on you, your goals for the car and your budget, it may be a good way to go. Some have taken more of a beating than others. I believe he is very confident he can he can do it.
Time will tell how the whole job will hold up.
As has been said, some people like the dash covers - personally I can't stand them. I bought a hard cover from Performance Products.
Most Porsche models received Sierra grain vinyl at the factory, but the 924 and 944 models were fitted with Coachman grain. �How many hours have you put into rehabbing the dash? dashboard repair, dashboard restoration. I would like it to look better. have you started yet?
non-purist retro-grouch with questionable taste. You are very correct; the early dash is more difficult.
I will look for a pic for u tommrow i know i have one. How is it held on?
How many hours have you put into rehabbing the dash? any tips would be greatly appreciated! if you want a smoother finish i recommend sanding it. I got it a Joanne Fabrics, It is a marine grade upholstery vinyl. admin. I always knew it was there though I dont think anyone else noticed.
And I have enough to do some other pieces, like the A-pillar trim, the original ones suffered when I could not get a screw out... (Again why I love parts cars!!). I removed all the carpet form the car and purchased 20 packages of Rit dye. How is it you don't have enough money for a Porsche wheel, much less an entire car, but you're recovering a dash from a 944?
You can order a sample of the leather if you have concerns which I already did and I like it. What options do I have? �I gave it a pretty good coating of the cement. How well does it fit? been doing that myself, i have a spare dash so i skined it, bondo fixed it, and when i get the money to finish it, it will be clear fiber glass covered, painted red and black, have a 7 inch touch screen, and some other stuff, and some nice air brushing, ill have to up load the pics ive been taking well working on it. The only other route is to have it recovered either in vinyl or leather, both expensive. I saw a thread on here a little while ago about dash caps. 3) Plastic overlay? Color did not match perfectly and texture was off a bit. and also you'll have to figure out something for the defrost vents.
It appears to me like you dive right in to the tough stuff. i was thinking about cutting out that section of the plastic dash cover i had that was warped but couldn't find a good tool to cut it out at the time. anyone have any experience with this? I had a Plastic overlay dashcover on my 84 944 and my 78 924 and I liked them alot. I am almost done recovering a dash in premium marine grade vinyl.. it was heavily cracked and I used premium flexible body filler, then sanded the entire dash to get it smooth. Heated it up with a heat gun, super glued it to the under foam, layed a weight on it so it was flat, let it dry, then used that vinyl repair stuff to fill, blend and texture. Both of those options require the removal of the dash. Rob from the 928 Shop will have a prototype in a few weeks.
There are upholstery shops that if you send them the dash, they will recover them with vinyl or leather and then there is justdashes.com which use a injection molding machine if I remember correctly.
it would've been smoother if i sanded between some of the coats, but i wasn't too worried about it. Years ago I did a dash repair on a crack by the defrost vents, small 1/2 inch split with the edge curled up. I'll check out World Upholstery too. My wheel isn't in bad shape but I have learned over the years if you fix one thing (seats and dash), it will make the wheel look much older and worn out. The Rit dye needs to get really hot and you add salt to the mix too.
I was planning on Rit die to fix it.
Which is enough material to do about 3 dashes lol but it is good I have enough left over for if I ever need to do this again. i think i put around 5 coats. 85.5 944 with 89 2.7L&&&&�Whatever it is, the car has to look good.
What are your plans for opening up the defrost vent holes? OK, found a pic, I am almost finished recovering it.. sorry for the crappy cell pic, but you get the idea! This winter I have been focusing on more cosmetic things with my car, more than mechanical.
Some people like the covers, some do not. I had a Porsche 924 that had black carpet.
Porsche 944 dash repair. 'Princess' of the Inland Empire, virgin '86, Lady in the City, Ho on the Hiway, Pace not Race! jcommin...have you looked at leatherseats.com.
Light Brown Dash Cover (20-944-LBR) by Coverlay®.
Posted . Or you fill those cracks in then send me that dash to flock it:), 1986 Porsche 944 Turbo, 1984 porsche 944, 1997 volvo 850, 1998 volvo S70, 2001 saab 93T, 2001 Chevy express, 2001 Audi S8, 2013 vw cc T. You have about 18 months before the vinyl melts that glue.
1) Recover exsisting dash? I have an 83 944 n/a and mine has cracks too.
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