Homemade Truck Door Panels

This is part one of hagan street rods modular door panel system.

Homemade truck door panels.

This film will teach you how to design construct and upholster your own auto door panels. Molded door panels 1967 72 chevy truck blazer. The upper part of door panel that touches the window hangs on the frame of the door while the rest of the lower door panel is held on by push clips that release with a little pressure. For most classic car restorers sewing together upholstery is an unlearned skill.

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. This series of videos will walk you through building custom interior door panels. 2 lay your door panel foam side down on the back of the vinyl. This allows for room to stretch the.

1967 72 chevy truck 1969 72 chevrolet blazer gmc jimmy 713 97. View as grid list. I started with the rolls pleated material. I marked the line where it needed to be on the panel itself.

Use your automotive interior tool or flat head screwdriver to pry off the door panel at each clip. But using some readily available components you can achieve professional looking results. 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.

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. Again having the originals as a guide was nice. 5 apply adhesive to the back of the vinyl. Unscrew the arm rest and door handle surround.

1 lay the vinyl flat on the table face down. My door panels use a piece of stainless trim that i wanted to use to separate the smooth vinyl from the rolls pleats.