Homemade Truck Door Panels

This film will teach you how to design construct and upholster your own auto door panels.

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. 4 cut out your vinyl. Use your automotive interior tool or flat head screwdriver to pry off the door panel at each clip. 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.

This series of videos will walk you through building custom interior door panels. This is part one of hagan street rods modular door panel system. But using some readily available components you can achieve professional looking results. Again having the originals as a guide was nice.

5 apply adhesive to the back of the vinyl. View as grid list. 2 lay your door panel foam side down on the back of the vinyl. Unscrew the arm rest and door handle surround.

Molded door panels 1967 72 chevy truck blazer. I started with the rolls pleated material. I marked the line where it needed to be on the panel itself. 1 lay the vinyl flat on the table face down.

3 loosely trace around the panel leaving a 2 3 inch gap around the entire panel. 1967 72 chevy truck 1969 72 chevrolet blazer gmc jimmy 713 97. This allows for room to stretch the. For most classic car restorers sewing together upholstery is an unlearned skill.

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. Very important that this line is accurate on all 4 pieces.