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Homemade dash pics #1037159 07/21/11 09:57 AM 07/21/11 09:57 AM
Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 158 Michigan M Mopar366 OP member
Mopar366 OP member M Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 158 Michigan	I'm getting ready to make my dash and I was looking for ideas.. Thanks 1982 d150 1993 dakota

Re: Homemade dash pics [Re: Mopar366] #1037160 07/21/11 01:51 PM 07/21/11 01:51 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 10,542 BROOK PARK, OH WILD BILL Senior Member of the Junior Dragster Club
WILD BILL Senior Member of the Junior Dragster Club Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 10,542 BROOK PARK, OH	Mine is one of Jegs pre fabbed ones.

Re: Homemade dash pics [Re: WILD BILL] #1037161 07/21/11 01:55 PM 07/21/11 01:55 PM
Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 1,377 Ohio Todd pro stock
Todd pro stock Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 1,377 Ohio	This looks the same as yours Bill. I believe it's from Jegs also. It was allready in the car when I got it execpt the gauges and the rest of the interior. 6740258-0615011838(Large).jpg (194 downloads)

Re: Homemade dash pics [Re: Todd] #1037162 07/21/11 02:45 PM 07/21/11 02:45 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 10,542 BROOK PARK, OH WILD BILL Senior Member of the Junior Dragster Club
WILD BILL Senior Member of the Junior Dragster Club Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 10,542 BROOK PARK, OH	Quote: This looks the same as yours Bill. I believe it's from Jegs also. It was allready in the car when I got it execpt the gauges and the rest of the interior. Sure looks like it Is that silver carpet on the top pf it? I've been wondering what I wanted to do to reduce the sun glare reflection I get from this dash. Right now I drive through the pits with my gloves up there and then once I get on to the track I don;t have a problem.

Re: Homemade dash pics [Re: WILD BILL] #1037163 07/21/11 02:54 PM 07/21/11 02:54 PM
Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 1,377 Ohio Todd pro stock
Todd pro stock Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 1,377 Ohio	Quote: Quote: This looks the same as yours Bill. I believe it's from Jegs also. It was allready in the car when I got it execpt the gauges and the rest of the interior. Sure looks like it Is that silver carpet on the top pf it? I've been wondering what I wanted to do to reduce the sun glare reflection I get from this dash. Right now I drive through the pits with my gloves up there and then once I get on to the track I don;t have a problem. Its left over carpet from when I did the rest of the car. Glued it down with trim adheasive. That glare was awful.

Re: Homemade dash pics [Re: Todd] #1037164 07/21/11 02:58 PM 07/21/11 02:58 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 10,542 BROOK PARK, OH WILD BILL Senior Member of the Junior Dragster Club
WILD BILL Senior Member of the Junior Dragster Club Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 10,542 BROOK PARK, OH	Yeah it is Part of my problem is that I love the way the dash looks the way it is and really don;t want to cover it up

Re: Homemade dash pics [Re: WILD BILL] #1037165 07/21/11 03:04 PM 07/21/11 03:04 PM
Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 1,377 Ohio Todd pro stock
Todd pro stock Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 1,377 Ohio	Quote: Yeah it is Part of my problem is that I love the way the dash looks the way it is and really don;t want to cover it up Yea I know what ya mean. But really had no other choice. The lighter carpet seems to not be so distracting.

Re: Homemade dash pics [Re: Mopar366] #1037166 07/21/11 04:09 PM 07/21/11 04:09 PM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 16,479 Canada CrAzYMoPaRGuY I Live Here
CrAzYMoPaRGuY I Live Here Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 16,479 Canada	Make your own, imagination is your only limit! CrAzYMoPaRGuY

Re: Homemade dash pics [Re: CrAzYMoPaRGuY] #1037167 07/21/11 05:05 PM 07/21/11 05:05 PM
Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,595 On the south side of Nowhere S S/ST 3040 master
S/ST 3040 master S Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,595 On the south side of Nowhere	Jeff Allison built mine. 6740538-68BarracudaTinWork047.jpg (173 downloads)

Re: Homemade dash pics [Re: S/ST 3040] #1037168 07/21/11 05:07 PM 07/21/11 05:07 PM
Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,595 On the south side of Nowhere S S/ST 3040 master
S/ST 3040 master S Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,595 On the south side of Nowhere	Carbon-fiber wrapped. 6740541-68BarracudaTinWork104.jpg (164 downloads) Last edited by S/ST 3040; 07/21/11 07:36 PM.

Re: Homemade dash pics [Re: Mopar366] #1037169 07/21/11 05:09 PM 07/21/11 05:09 PM
Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 52,972 Romeo MI MR_P_BODY Master
MR_P_BODY Master Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 52,972 Romeo MI	I'm going to buy a fiberglass dash from one of the chassis companies... i have a home made alum dash now but I want something a little fancier

Re: Homemade dash pics [Re: MR_P_BODY] #1037170 07/21/11 05:16 PM 07/21/11 05:16 PM
Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,595 On the south side of Nowhere S S/ST 3040 master
S/ST 3040 master S Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,595 On the south side of Nowhere	Here's my old dash.........It must have been part of the safety system. It was made out of .090" aluminum and TIG'd together. I have no idea how they made the bends. 6740560-68001.jpg (178 downloads)

Re: Homemade dash pics [Re: S/ST 3040] #1037171 07/21/11 07:27 PM 07/21/11 07:27 PM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 7,348 Mt.Vernon ,Ohio VernMotor master
VernMotor master Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 7,348 Mt.Vernon ,Ohio	Quote: Carbon-fiber wrapped. It look pink in the picture..does it look diff .in real life ?

Re: Homemade dash pics [Re: VernMotor] #1037172 07/21/11 07:33 PM 07/21/11 07:33 PM
Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,595 On the south side of Nowhere S S/ST 3040 master
S/ST 3040 master S Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,595 On the south side of Nowhere	Something about the flash. It does look better in person. 6740836-68BarracudaTinWork050.jpg (124 downloads)

Re: Homemade dash pics [Re: S/ST 3040] #1037173 07/21/11 07:38 PM 07/21/11 07:38 PM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 998 Clinton Township, Michigan D Dartin super stock
Dartin super stock D Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 998 Clinton Township, Michigan	The wrap in Vic's car looks great in person.

Re: Homemade dash pics [Re: Dartin] #1037174 07/21/11 07:40 PM 07/21/11 07:40 PM
Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,595 On the south side of Nowhere S S/ST 3040 master
S/ST 3040 master S Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,595 On the south side of Nowhere	Quote: The wrap in Vic's car looks great in person. Thanks.........I din't think you'd seen it in daylight.

Re: Homemade dash pics [Re: S/ST 3040] #1037175 07/21/11 07:45 PM 07/21/11 07:45 PM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 7,348 Mt.Vernon ,Ohio VernMotor master
VernMotor master Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 7,348 Mt.Vernon ,Ohio	I thought maybe you got cute on us or something

Re: Homemade dash pics [Re: VernMotor] #1037176 07/21/11 07:48 PM 07/21/11 07:48 PM
Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,595 On the south side of Nowhere S S/ST 3040 master
S/ST 3040 master S Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,595 On the south side of Nowhere

Re: Homemade dash pics [Re: S/ST 3040] #1037177 07/21/11 10:24 PM 07/21/11 10:24 PM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 316 Freeport, Pa W whiskeyrunner enthusiast
whiskeyrunner enthusiast W Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 316 Freeport, Pa	i like my stock original dash

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