dashboard gaps.....

Post by **rallye69** » 26 Jan 2014, 17:52

do all t25 dashboards have gaps at the ends like this?
think i might fill them up before painting

Post by **shepster** » 26 Jan 2014, 19:20

Post by **rallye69** » 26 Jan 2014, 19:25

good old vw engineering !

Post by **rallye69** » 28 Jan 2014, 20:51

gaps filled, 6 coats later,

repainting, instrument hood & bottom cowl too

Post by **Aidan** » 28 Jan 2014, 20:59

looks great but I hope the filler can cope with expansion in the sun, think that's why VW built them the way they did, when the doors are shut you don't notice the gap anyway

Post by **rallye69** » 28 Jan 2014, 21:02

Aidan wrote:looks great but I hope the filler can cope with expansion in the sun, think that's why VW built them the way they did, when the doors are shut you don't notice the gap anyway

Have to see when we get some decent weather!

Post by **Plasticman** » 28 Jan 2014, 21:13

looks fine to me, did you weld/braze it first or just pod
mm

Post by **R0B** » 28 Jan 2014, 21:18

I have merged these two posts.

Post by **rallye69** » 28 Jan 2014, 23:11

used fibreglass filler from inside then ip45 for top coats ,
just got to sort rest of van now !

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