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Old 05-23-2003, 06:54 PM
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Do you have to have the 4th gen dash to convert to 4th gen door panels

Just wonering if you can put 4th gen door panels into a third gen without putting the dash in. Post pics please, never really looked at how it fits. THanks Jason
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I don't think so.

Zepher tried doing this, but the doorpanels hit the dashpad I beleive.
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Originally posted by TunedPort 335
I don't think so.

Zepher tried doing this, but the doorpanels hit the dashpad I beleive.
yup. the wont fit without some modifications. i dont know what they are though, i only know that they dont fit because of Zepher's problem.
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The dash pad would have to be trimmed since the 4th gen door panels come out from the door and the 4th gen dash has sort of an indentation for the door panels to sit in.
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