Dashmat length?
Thread Starter
Supreme Member
iTrader: (4)
Joined: Feb 2000
Posts: 2,850
Likes: 0
From: Winston salem, NC
Car: 1987 1SICIROC.....1999 TransAm
Engine: 385 HSR.....LS1
Transmission: 700R4 with Midwest 3400 2.4str...M6
Axle/Gears: SLP Zexel Posi unit 3.42's...3.73's
Dashmat length?
Hey you guys with DashMat's when you first put it on was it like to short to cover from end to end? Does it like gotta stretch or something. Cause I got one and it doesnt reach all the way and the guy told me that the sun has to make it stretch out..
true or not?
true or not?
TGO Supporter
Joined: Jul 1999
Posts: 3,838
Likes: 4
From: Another world, some other time
Car: 86 LG4 & 92 TBI Firebird
Engine: The Mighty 305!
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.42
Mine was a bit short and over the years it has shrunken! Its 2" too short now compared to 1" when I got it.
Thread Starter
Supreme Member
iTrader: (4)
Joined: Feb 2000
Posts: 2,850
Likes: 0
From: Winston salem, NC
Car: 1987 1SICIROC.....1999 TransAm
Engine: 385 HSR.....LS1
Transmission: 700R4 with Midwest 3400 2.4str...M6
Axle/Gears: SLP Zexel Posi unit 3.42's...3.73's
well that sucks? So do the new ones fit right? or are they short too? You know like the ones at Advance or AZ..
Thread Starter
Supreme Member
iTrader: (4)
Joined: Feb 2000
Posts: 2,850
Likes: 0
From: Winston salem, NC
Car: 1987 1SICIROC.....1999 TransAm
Engine: 385 HSR.....LS1
Transmission: 700R4 with Midwest 3400 2.4str...M6
Axle/Gears: SLP Zexel Posi unit 3.42's...3.73's
do you have one? Was your the correct length? Mine is like alomst 3/4 to short on both ends...the dash vents on the ends are particially covered up when I try to split the differnence. When I line it up right on one side its way short on the other...heres some pics..
lined up on drivers side:
lined up on drivers side:
Thread Starter
Supreme Member
iTrader: (4)
Joined: Feb 2000
Posts: 2,850
Likes: 0
From: Winston salem, NC
Car: 1987 1SICIROC.....1999 TransAm
Engine: 385 HSR.....LS1
Transmission: 700R4 with Midwest 3400 2.4str...M6
Axle/Gears: SLP Zexel Posi unit 3.42's...3.73's
and heres how short the passenger side is...
Trending Topics
Thread Starter
Supreme Member
iTrader: (4)
Joined: Feb 2000
Posts: 2,850
Likes: 0
From: Winston salem, NC
Car: 1987 1SICIROC.....1999 TransAm
Engine: 385 HSR.....LS1
Transmission: 700R4 with Midwest 3400 2.4str...M6
Axle/Gears: SLP Zexel Posi unit 3.42's...3.73's
what should I do?
I got it off ebay...and the person I bought it from said I can send it back to him and he will refund my shipping too....Are they all like this?
I got it off ebay...and the person I bought it from said I can send it back to him and he will refund my shipping too....Are they all like this?
Originally posted by Wishmaster's87IROC
what should I do?
I got it off ebay...and the person I bought it from said I can send it back to him and he will refund my shipping too....Are they all like this?
what should I do?
I got it off ebay...and the person I bought it from said I can send it back to him and he will refund my shipping too....Are they all like this?
what should I do?
I got it off ebay...and the person I bought it from said I can send it back to him and he will refund my shipping too....Are they all like this?
I hope you returned it, I just brought one from Strauss auto parts with "DSaint" engraved on it and it fits perfectly.
I got it off ebay...and the person I bought it from said I can send it back to him and he will refund my shipping too....Are they all like this?
I hope you returned it, I just brought one from Strauss auto parts with "DSaint" engraved on it and it fits perfectly.
Thread Starter
Supreme Member
iTrader: (4)
Joined: Feb 2000
Posts: 2,850
Likes: 0
From: Winston salem, NC
Car: 1987 1SICIROC.....1999 TransAm
Engine: 385 HSR.....LS1
Transmission: 700R4 with Midwest 3400 2.4str...M6
Axle/Gears: SLP Zexel Posi unit 3.42's...3.73's
Yeah I returned it. I snet it back to him today as a matter of fact.
Hey how much was yours? and who makes it? you got a picture of it?
Hey how much was yours? and who makes it? you got a picture of it?
TGO Supporter
Joined: Jul 1999
Posts: 3,838
Likes: 4
From: Another world, some other time
Car: 86 LG4 & 92 TBI Firebird
Engine: The Mighty 305!
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.42
Originally posted by Wishmaster's87IROC
do you have one? Was your the correct length? Mine is like alomst 3/4 to short on both ends...the dash vents on the ends are particially covered up when I try to split the differnence. When I line it up right on one side its way short on the other...heres some pics..
lined up on drivers side:
do you have one? Was your the correct length? Mine is like alomst 3/4 to short on both ends...the dash vents on the ends are particially covered up when I try to split the differnence. When I line it up right on one side its way short on the other...heres some pics..
lined up on drivers side:
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
wigmobile
Electronics
5
Feb 26, 2025 02:56 PM
FormulasOnly
Tech / General Engine
3
Sep 10, 2015 09:07 PM





