Covering Dash With Vinyl

A heavy weather resistant vinyl such as marine grade fabric works best for most vehicles.

Covering dash with vinyl. Published on apr 21 2015 a little slideshow of vinyl wrapping the grey plastic parts of the dashboard using 3m di noc carbon fiber. Step 1 decide what type of vinyl fabric is best for your dashboard. I used paint stirrers and clamps along the entire edges of the dash until dry. I attached the vinyl to the bare aluminum dash with 3m super 77 spray adhesive.

Lightly stretch the vinyl or leather over the dash rap around the edges and use adhesive on the backside edge only. Carefully lay out the vinyl and then lay the dash on top. Working evenly from the centre top work the vinyl over to the revers side and staple gun the vinyl to the reverse assuming you are useing an mdf or ply premount checking for and stretching out any wrinkles on the front as you go. Re covering a dash 4883 by cale sat apr 06 2019 3 57 pm sat apr 06 2019 3 57 pm 4883 when it comes to re covering a modern dash what approach do you take.

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This dash has a gash on the passenger side just above. Everything looked absolutely perfect for a month. Work like a captain play like a pirate. On the fingers where the ends of the vinyl folded over curved edges of the aluminum i used weldwood contact cement.