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Back of passenger panel to show the material used the next stage is to glue on 1 4 thick foam to the panel.
This series of videos will walk you through building custom interior door panels.
Within three days the panels are delivered and ready to install.
We simply call hotrod panels tell them the year make model of our latest project and choose one of five stylish patterns offered.
A false floor with a hinged door was constructed.
The project started off with cabinet building 101.
On the kick panels i made sure i started at the back edge and worked forward and with the door panels i started with the front edge and worked back.
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Most factory cardboard panels have long since rotted away or are warped beyond.
Where these two panels meet will be pretty obvious and i wanted the seams to line up nice there.
I used the old door panels as a template and double checked the fit to the car.
We also discuss the use of abs plastic hardboard and mdf to make other interior components.
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Again having the originals as a guide was nice.
I started with the rolls pleated material.
The videos feature pro builder pete hagan of hagan street rods designing and assembling custom door panels using a variety of universal upholstery parts available from speedway motors including.
Hotrod panels aims to simplify the process of creating show quality custom door panels by handling all the necessary fabrication for us.
Door panels can be a real pain to build when you consider the types of materials available in sheet form.