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Subject:Re: Dash board pad removal
Date:Fri, 4 May 2007 01:09:25 EDT

In a message dated 5/3/07 11:33:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
vw4x4@VERIZON.NET writes:

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>   I'm going to replace my dash board pads
> on my 86 Syncro. Its cracking very bad. Has
> anyone removed the dash pad, and replaced it?
> Looks like its rivited on from behind?  I have a used
> dash that has a lot of rust on , and its the wrong year,
> so I thought I might just be able to swap the pads??
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eric... you need to remove the whole dash to remove the pad.. its a big job.
 might as well replace the heater blower motor and core too, as well, since
your going to be back there anyway and this is not a job you want to do twice..

chris

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