Not sure if anyone addressed this? 65-early '67 all had the grey dash.
'67.5s were the only ones with the black dash. Of course these days, you
never know what you'll see on the cars. Lots of modifications going on!
Eric
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pete Peters" <ppeters914@comcast.net>
To: "'Datsun-Roadsters@Autox. Team. Net'" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 1:22 PM
Subject: RE: Dash rehab
> Did anything determine whether a car had a grey or black dash, or was it
> just random on the assembly line?
>
> Pete
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of
> gerardomagana@sbcglobal.net
> Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 11:04 AM
> To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> Subject: Fw: Dash rehab
>
>
> Eric, The dash can be wrinkle painted black and then a light coat, really
> light coat of eastwood detail gray can be placed over the black, just
> enough
> to cover the black and there you go. I have done several dashes this way
> with excellent results.
>
> Hmmm.... Perhaps a dash rehab demo at Shasta???? Just a thought
>
> Thanks, Gerardo
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 10:23 AM
> Subject: Re: Dash rehab
>
>
>> Good info! thanks Gerardo! Now, for a big question... do you know
>> where
>
>> one can find the grey wrinkle paint used on '65-'early '67 cars? I saw
>> that same Eastwood paint in black, but am trying to keep my wifes '67
>> with
>
>> the same color as original. I am finishing up a modified radio console
>> for her car now, but missing the correct paint for it and also still
>> looking for some somewhat trashed radio console trims that can be
>> modified
>
>> as well, but that's starting to look like I'll have to make those myself
>> now. Thanks again!
>>
>> Eric
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