Could it be crinkle paint??? I understand that is what I have to use to
restore the center section to it's original condition (it's now brass of all
things). The rest of my dash is definetly covered with vinyl but it was
probably done by the PO.
Bob
----- Original Message -----
From: Dennis Lambert <DLambert@anaheim.net>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2000 8:07 AM
Subject: RE: FW: TR-3A dash recovering and metal clips
>
> Upon closer examination of my dash, I think Ed is entirely correct. The
> material covering the dash is not vinyl, but some sort of thin molded-on
> plastic, with no clips. It's chipping off a little around the glove box,
> but otherwise it's on there pretty good. Does anyone have a late TR3-A
with
> an original dash that can verify the covering material? This plastic is
> grained like vinyl, looks like vinyl on the surface, but if you look
closely
> at the edges of the dash, it's apparent it is much thinner than vinyl.
> thanks, Dennis
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fogbro1 [mailto:fogbro1@bellatlantic.net]
> Sent: Monday, February 14, 2000 7:34 PM
> To: Jim Bauder
> Cc: Musson, Carl; TR List
> Subject: Re: FW: TR-3A dash recovering and metal clips
>
>
>
> Didn't the later TR3's have a molded covering, not requiring the metal
> clips? Don't know how you'd remove it since it wasn't glued on.
>
> Ed Woods
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