Chip,
Take a look at my web site on the main page (
www.gmccoop.com) and see the
dashes we do. If you want, I'd be glad to step you through doing one.
Just remember that it may take some screwing up to get the finish right.
Jim Bounds
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>I am in the process of repairing and recovering the dash. It is not a fun
>job but it can be done. I used silicone to fill the voids, covered the
>cracked areas with duct tape to smooth out any lumps, padded with 1/2" quilt
>flocking and recovered using "Fine Corintian Leather (aka vinyl). I glued
>the vinyl to the metal and plastic with a special epoxy made by my buddys
>company that sticks to the plastic. I am not done, but what I did looks
>pretty good.
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>Jim Bounds has a crew that does some really nice recovering. I saw some
>excellent pieces down there. Perhapse he could give you some advice.
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>Ron and Julie
>73 Palm Beach
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>> Has anyone had success repairing cracks in the vinyl dashboard? I am
>> looking at a coach that has sat in the sun and the dash is faded and has
>> some cracks. Can they be restored or must they be replaced?
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>> Chip Gremillion
>> Wannabe GMC'er
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