After sewing a black vinyl fire extinguisher cover, it's time to actually install the thing. I purposefully aligned it a little off center on the tunnel, because my big ol' gas pedal foot was hitting the extinguisher when it was centered. A couple of self tappers held it in ti...
Last summer in (Please Don't) Burn Baby Burn, I purchased a fire extinguisher to keep in the car. I just left it awkwardly laying under the edge of the passenger side floor mat. My plan is to mount the bracket that came with it to the tunnel under the dash. I was visiting my m...
Back out in the car, it's time to mount this monstrosity and try to put the end result into perspective. It's hard to tell how it looks when it's on its own. You need to see it in context. So, off we go. First, I mounted those long bolts in the corners. I put all of the knobs...
OK, we're back at it. I've got to tighten up some of these loose corners, making little cuts, gluing little bits, and holding them down. There's a soft ridge around the hole for the speedometer that isn't yet taking an acceptable shape. There were some more gaps over here that...
After failing to vinyl wrap the old dash pad the first time, I ordered a new dash pad, which didn't fit. So... Plan B was always to try wrapping the vinyl again. There's lots of leftover glue on there. I ordered some new vinyl (Amazon link), which took a while to get here and...