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By british craftsman dashboard restorer simon lorkin, based in france. Engraved plates, ink transfered onto a roller, then roller to the part. I use a fan brush to make the grain and move it to vary the grain. Universal trim packages to make ordering simple and convenient, we try to include several part options in a kit so that one part number can be used for various interior options. Rttcz wood grain interior decoration trim kit,trim for jeep wrangler jk jku 20112017 27pcs 5. Our premium line of wood dash kits are not flimsy vinyl stickers and they are not made with cheap alternative materials. Tape the veneer to your wood and place a sheet of polythene on each side of your newly veneered trim. Highlighting great craftsmanship of a bygone age which is still very much appreciated in the modern era. Restoring classic car wood trim the selfsufficiency diy. If its very hot i also use a little retarder to slow the drying time. Choose any finish you like, from sport and modern carbon fiber to classic and noble medium burl wood.
Wood dash kits, dash trim kits, dash kits, wood dash trim. One of the most difficult goodcondition used car parts to find or create for a classic car restoration is the interior wood veneer. We offer a huge selection of quality interior parts. Each piece is poured and protected with our beautiful highdomed urethane top coat. Restore your engine turned aluminum silver, gold or wood grain dash panel inlay to likenew with our special decal appliques. Dash is a cloudbased restoration management system that centralizes operations.
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The fantomworks crew have a large task ahead trying to match the dash of the 39 hudson its original wood grain. When it comes to the repair, refinishing, reveneering or restoration of existing automotive woodwork, our 100point concours quality craftsmanship is. This is a type of coloured plaster mixture which is rubbed into the wood. Cant find a wood dash kit for your older vehicle, or find a molded wood dash kit for your newer vehicle. Specializing in these areas alone has established us as the premiere single source supplier in automotive woodwork and automotive wood restoration. Along with flat and molded dash kits for almost any vehicle, we offer water transfer printing for a truly custom interior. Were excited to offer one of the largest selections of wood dash kits on the market today. Wood veneer in your classic car needs to look the part, or the entire interior is a letdown. The use of burl and other hardwood veneer as interior automobile trim has always signaled both elegance and luxury.
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