Homemade Truck Door Panels

This allows for room to stretch the.

Homemade truck door panels.

Items you will need 2 pieces of 48 by 48 by 1 8 inch hardboard old door panel kraft paper if needed masking tape if needed utility knife 8 clamps drill drill bit jigsaw spray adhesive headliner foam fabric stapler. View as grid list. For most classic car restorers sewing together upholstery is an unlearned skill. 3 loosely trace around the panel leaving a 2 3 inch gap around the entire panel.

2 lay your door panel foam side down on the back of the vinyl. Mark simpson demonstrates on a 1962 oldsmobile door panel how to create custom car door panels using abs board and pre sewn top stitch panels from ez boy interiors. Very important that this line is accurate on all 4 pieces. Again having the originals as a guide was nice.

This film will teach you how to design construct and upholster your own auto door panels. 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. Roddoors manufactures tons of designs for specific year make and model applications and can supply precut or do it yourself panels for almost any project. But using some readily available components you can achieve professional looking results.

5 apply adhesive to the back of the vinyl. I marked the line where it needed to be on the panel itself. Unscrew the arm rest and door handle surround. This series of videos will walk you through building custom interior door panels.

1967 72 chevy truck 1969 72 chevrolet blazer gmc jimmy 713 97. Molded door panels 1967 72 chevy truck blazer. I started with the rolls pleated material. My door panels use a piece of stainless trim that i wanted to use to separate the smooth vinyl from the rolls pleats.

4 cut out your vinyl. This is part one of hagan street rods modular door panel system.