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Old 02-01-2010, 04:57 PM   #1
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Dash Option?

anyone have any good ideas to what i can put in the dask to replace the heater ? i took my heater out and i want to replace the empty hole in my dash. let me know if you guys have any great ideas!!!!! thanks u guys have helped a ton
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Old 02-01-2010, 05:14 PM   #2
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Re: Dash Option?

I don't have any pictures but you could probably make an aluminum plate that would accept some gauges or toggle switches, etc...
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Old 02-01-2010, 05:45 PM   #3
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Re: Dash Option?

throw in one of these....
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Old 02-01-2010, 06:01 PM   #4
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Re: Dash Option?

Not sure on fit but a new stereo head unit (since the heater is gone and won't have to cut the stock stereo holes) but then you need to get rid of the stock radio an put something else there...
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Old 02-01-2010, 06:39 PM   #5
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Re: Dash Option?

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throw in one of these....
great idea.... do you know the measurements? better yet, where do i get it?
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Old 02-02-2010, 01:23 AM   #6
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Re: Dash Option?

not sure of the size but i believe it came out of early 90's late 80's Ford thunderbird or something ford...
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Old 02-02-2010, 06:28 AM   #7
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Re: Dash Option?

ford taures had them
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Old 02-02-2010, 07:18 AM   #8
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Re: Dash Option?

- I used to have a 93 Taurus that had that setup in it...
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Old 02-02-2010, 10:48 AM   #9
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Re: Dash Option?

If you put a radio in the lower location you can get a radio delete plate to cover the radio area.
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Old 02-02-2010, 11:35 AM   #10
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or do this with the radio delete
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