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B-body intrument panel removal ???'s #471124 09/17/09 07:22 PM 09/17/09 07:22 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 923 Missouri C convertriple OP super gas
convertriple OP super gas C Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 923 Missouri	I'm trying to remove the instrument panel from a 71-74 Charger. I can't get the panel to pull out after removing all visible screws, stereo controls, etc. Anyone know the trick to this?

Re: B-body intrument panel removal ???'s [Re: convertriple] #471125 09/17/09 08:10 PM 09/17/09 08:10 PM
Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 8,761 A Andrewh master
Andrewh master A Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 8,761	speedo cable and power plug

Re: B-body intrument panel removal ???'s [Re: convertriple] #471126 09/17/09 10:03 PM 09/17/09 10:03 PM
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440challenger master 4 Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 4,503 NJ	ammeter

Re: B-body intrument panel removal ???'s [Re: 440challenger] #471127 09/17/09 10:07 PM 09/17/09 10:07 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 33,116 Grand Prairie,Texas stumpy I Win
stumpy I Win Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 33,116 Grand Prairie,Texas	Be sure to disconect the battery.

Re: B-body intrument panel removal ???'s [Re: stumpy] #471128 09/17/09 10:32 PM 09/17/09 10:32 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 923 Missouri C convertriple OP super gas
convertriple OP super gas C Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 923 Missouri	some great suggestions! I did get the headlight switch, but it doesn't look good that I could forget the speedo cable OUCH, I am getting old.

Re: B-body intrument panel removal ???'s [Re: convertriple] #471129 09/17/09 11:13 PM 09/17/09 11:13 PM
Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 21,318 Manitoba, Canada DaytonaTurbo Too Many Posts
DaytonaTurbo Too Many Posts Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 21,318 Manitoba, Canada	Remove the radio and get it out of your way. I like to drop the steering column so it's not cathing on anything.

Re: B-body intrument panel removal ???'s [Re: DaytonaTurbo] #471130 09/18/09 06:34 AM 09/18/09 06:34 AM
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moparmarks I Live Here Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 12,521 Western Colorado High Desert	Quote: I like to drop the steering column so it's not cathing on anything. Need to drop the column. Unhook heater-a/c cable 72 Satellite Sebring Plus 440, 72 Dart 5.9 4-spd, 68 Valiant, 73 W200, 78 D100 sb, 78 D200, 98 DAKOTA, . Moparmarks Parts & Restorations Desert Mopar Metal Grand Jct. CO 970-261-7039 http://moparmark.com/ motormangj@gmail.com

Re: B-body intrument panel removal ???'s [Re: moparmarks] #471131 09/18/09 01:18 PM 09/18/09 01:18 PM
Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 4,127 Ramona, CA NicksGarage master
NicksGarage master Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 4,127 Ramona, CA	I just did one in a '72 Satellite in the junkyard to get an a/c box. Definitely unhook the steering column, both from the support and the firewall plate. The only screws for the dash are the ones under the speaker cover and one on each side by the door hinges. Don't remove those last two, just loosen them so the dash can pivot.

Re: B-body intrument panel removal ???'s [Re: convertriple] #471132 09/18/09 05:59 PM 09/18/09 05:59 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 16,896 Between Houston & Galveston TX SattyNoCar Smarter than no class Flappergass by a mile
SattyNoCar Smarter than no class Flappergass by a mile Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 16,896 Between Houston & Galveston TX	From the archives: Linky John The dream is dead, long live the dream.......😥

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