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RE: Wood Dash Kits-MGB

To: "'Benjamin Ruset'" <bruset@monmouth.com>, "'MG List'" <mgs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: RE: Wood Dash Kits-MGB
From: DANIEL RAY <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 1998 22:59:33 -0600
Ben:
I'm no carpenter, but my Dad is. Cherry or Walnut would be my guess. =
Your best bet is to go to a lumber store and see what types of "veneer" =
woods are available, this is very THIN cut wood, in sheets. It shouldn't =
be too expensive in the amount you want (two to four sheets, depending =
on the size). You have to be very careful to inspect the pieces to make =
sure they are good quality (no splits, warpage etc.), but I'm sure your =
friend can help you with that.
Dan
'73 B=20

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From:   Benjamin Ruset
Sent:   Thursday, January 22, 1998 7:49 PM
To:     Bob De Weese
Cc:     mgs@autox.team.net
Subject:        Re: Wood Dash Kits-MGB

>Question...=A0 Are these kits attatched to the dash with screws or =
glue?
>If they are attatched with screws, maybe somebody would like to make a=20
>couple of dollars by removing them temporarily and ***carefully***=20
>tracing them on a piece of cardboard.=A0=A0 (Hint, hint, hint!)

It's adhesive backing.

I'm going to try to talk to a woodworking friend and see if he can make =
me up
something.

I'm just not sure what kind of wood to use, how thick it should be, what =
to use
for a dash top pad, etc

=20
BEN RUSET - http://www.monmouth.com/~bruset
Safety Fast & MG Cars Webring -  http://www.infi-pos.com/~oasis

                                                             =20




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