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GEN3 B4 Replacement dash trim

PostPosted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 5:23 pm
by talev788
Anyone know where I can get the silver dash trimming from GEN3 B4?
Im over the woodgrain look its poo

Re: GEN3 B4 Replacement dash trim

PostPosted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 5:52 pm
by jdm rsk
imo that silver looks cheap. why dont you have a look on http://www.importmonster.com.au at some of the jdm trim there are a couple of different colours. i was going to paint my trim flat black 8)

this is my trim from a jdm rsk
Image

Re: GEN3 B4 Replacement dash trim

PostPosted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 5:53 pm
by nytrojen
Is that a triple DIN setup?!?!?!

Re: GEN3 B4 Replacement dash trim

PostPosted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 5:58 pm
by jdm rsk
nytrojen wrote:Is that a triple DIN setup?!?!?!

Re: GEN3 B4 Replacement dash trim

PostPosted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 6:02 pm
by nytrojen
Maybe I should have reworded that... "Is that a triple DIN fascia?"

Re: GEN3 B4 Replacement dash trim

PostPosted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 6:17 pm
by jdm rsk
nytrojen wrote:Maybe I should have reworded that... "Is that a triple DIN fascia?"

thats how they come from the factory. dont understand by what you mean triple din facia..there is no other type in a gen 3

Re: GEN3 B4 Replacement dash trim

PostPosted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 6:48 pm
by talev788
hmm yer making it black would be a good idea

i didnt think painting it would be very easy cos of the finish

Re: GEN3 B4 Replacement dash trim

PostPosted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 7:20 pm
by jdm rsk
talev788 wrote:hmm yer making it black would be a good idea

i didnt think painting it would be very easy cos of the finish

you would need to sand it then plastic primer then normal primer then paint it.

Re: GEN3 B4 Replacement dash trim

PostPosted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 9:41 pm
by Fangin_RX
Wait a minute? Shanes B4 is an auto??. Id like to get mine looking like C/F, but i do agree Black would look nice, Hmm maybe a little pin stripe of a certain colour to?

Re: GEN3 B4 Replacement dash trim

PostPosted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 9:50 pm
by tangcla
That headunit looks like an Eclipse AVN6000.

Nice headunit... I used to have one.

Re: GEN3 B4 Replacement dash trim

PostPosted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 10:31 pm
by jdm rsk
Fangin_RX wrote:Wait a minute? Shanes B4 is an auto??. Id like to get mine looking like C/F, but i do agree Black would look nice, Hmm maybe a little pin stripe of a certain colour to?

yes it is an auto ethan

Re: GEN3 B4 Replacement dash trim

PostPosted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 10:32 pm
by jdm rsk
tangcla wrote:That headunit looks like an Eclipse AVN6000.

Nice headunit... I used to have one.

it is an eclipse

Re: GEN3 B4 Replacement dash trim

PostPosted: Sat Oct 24, 2009 3:27 pm
by Fangin_RX
So what steps would be needed to change the colour overall, I get the sanding part but what sort of pain would be needed and would it need a clear coat?

Re: GEN3 B4 Replacement dash trim

PostPosted: Sat Oct 24, 2009 10:30 pm
by jdm rsk
Fangin_RX wrote:So what steps would be needed to change the colour overall, I get the sanding part but what sort of pain would be needed and would it need a clear coat?

no pain needed ethan but you might get a little in your hand from sanding :lol:

plastic primmer
primmer
and acrylic paint or 2 pak i guess
clear coat if you want it shiny

i was going to do it matt black so no clear coat

Re: GEN3 B4 Replacement dash trim

PostPosted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 7:05 am
by talev788
jdm rsk wrote:i was going to do it matt black so no clear coat


OOOOO i like that idea!