removing dash

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  1. maverickdragger

    maverickdragger GearHead

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    what holds the dash on the car under the windshield? my car is a 73 and i would like to put the old style dash with no vents and chrome trim. isnt there some spot welds under the windshield
     
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    there are screws at the base of the windshield. i've used a phillips bit and a 1/4" open end to remove them with the windshield installed.
     
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    ah. i heard that they were spot welds. thts good news then. scored a windshield and a dash for 100 bucks
     
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    Awesome, good luck. (y)
     
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