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Old 07-16-2017, 03:25 PM
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Who makes the best plastic dash cover for a 97 ?

I have saw a variety of these on ebay and wanted opinions on who makes the best fitting plastic cover for the top dash.

Mine is cracked and i do not think I want to replace the top dash as it looks like a lot of work. i would just as soon as cover it , I do believe.

Thanks in advance.
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Originally Posted by Elohim1
I have saw a variety of these on ebay and wanted opinions on who makes the best fitting plastic cover for the top dash.

Mine is cracked and i do not think I want to replace the top dash as it looks like a lot of work. i would just as soon as cover it , I do believe.

Thanks in advance.
internet search!! i got one from a company near St george utah.
Accuform Plastics Inc.
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I watched the Accuform video. Looks very good. I emailed them and asked the price.
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Replacing the dash isn't that tough. The worst part is rebuilding all the support plastic underneath the dash.
If you just cover it up you still are going to have the rattles and chunks falling down from the plastic underneath.
I got my replacement from LMC and it's been about 10 years now. I see some cracks forming but otherwise it's holding up well.
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Originally Posted by Robert Rausch
I watched the Accuform video. Looks very good. I emailed them and asked the price.
Robert, ever get a price?
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Robert, ever get a price?
i have one, not installed yet, iv'e had it for over a year just laying on the dash it fits so good i don't know if i will
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Originally Posted by johnh
i have one, not installed yet, iv'e had it for over a year just laying on the dash it fits so good i don't know if i will
The shop I use had a customer doing the same thing with a Dashmat on top.
I couldn't tell the difference.
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