it will unbolt. Did it to a 50 dodge dash a few years back to save it since
it was so gorgeous. involves a bunch or disassembly of course but worth it.
BTW I currently have a NOS 49 Dodge parking lite bezel up on ebay.
----- Original Message -----
From: "John G. Napoli" <john@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Imperial" <Mailing-List@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 8:22 PM
Subject: IML: 1949 Dodge Dash Removal
> This question is slightly off-topic, as it pertains to a 1949 Dodge.
>
> But I need some help from my fellow Imperial people, since so many of you
> know so much about MoPars in general, and I believe that a few of you even
> worked on the old assembly lines!
>
> My question is whether it is possible to remove the dashboard on a 1949
> Dodge. I mean the body of the dash - the big metal, woodgrained,
> corner-to-corner, main component. I'm not talking about the instrument
> binnacle.
>
> Reason: I have a '49 parts car with an absolutely gorgeous dash. It is
in
> better shape than the dash in my own '49. But I seem to recall that this
> piece was welded in and the woodgraining applied after the dash was
> installed in the body shell. Can this piece be removed, even if doing so
> requires significant disassembly?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> John
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