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RE: TR4 Dash Restoration

To: "'ArthurK101@aol.com'" <ArthurK101@aol.com>, clarkm@oit.edu
Subject: RE: TR4 Dash Restoration
From: "Johnston, Leif" <leifj@proxicom.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 1997 10:52:01 -0400
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Oh no don't send me to concours!!!.  That is a neat insight though.
Have you ever seen the vinyl edging to the white dash.  Burgundy on a
signal red seems dreadfully tacky but . . .

Thanks

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ArthurK101@aol.com [SMTP:ArthurK101@aol.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 1997 4:41 PM
> To:   Johnston, Leif; clarkm@oit.edu
> Cc:   triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject:      Re: TR4 Dash Restoration
> 
> In a message dated 97-08-12 15:54:26 EDT, leifj@proxicom.com (Leif
> Johnston)
> writes:
> 
> > Actually I just finshed some work on my dash and it was originally
> white
> >  painted metal with a burgundy vinyl around the trim area.  I
> beleive
> >  that at least the color was original the vinyl seems just to wierd.
> 
> >  Anywasy I painted the metal flat balck since I am restoring the
> wood
> >  dash that was in place when I bought it.
> >  
> >  I the white the under wood color?
> >  
> 
> Leif, the original wood dashes on the TR4's had nothing behind them.
> The old
> finished metal dash pieces were eliminated.  if I remember correctly -
> when I
> remove my wood dash there is just a skeletal metal frame   Cheers.
> 
> Art Kelly '64 TR4 CT33118L

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