BMW E30 Dashboard [Restoration]

Get a Shop Manual for Your Car: http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=LtheKcMoh5s&offerid=819677&type=3&subid=0 (Available for Most Makes and Models) In this episode, I restore a crack-less dashboard that I picked up in Spain for a shocking €150. Enjoy! Thanks for watching! Subscribe with the bell on to see this car back to the factory condition. #restoration #BMWE30 #carproject Thanks to FCP Euro for supplying parts for this restoration and supporting the channel. Get a lifetime guarantee on all parts here - https://hubs.ly/H0kPPZW0 Tools & equipment used: Quartz Lacquer - https://goo.gl/8PTVKM Base Coat Paint - https://goo.gl/mWhufG Rust Remover - https://goo.gl/13gopW Rohr 250 Welder - https://bit.ly/33mkOGP U-Pol Weld Through Primer #2 - https://bit.ly/2qL38ak Fast Mover 1kW Infrared Paint Dryer, Stand, Timer - https://bit.ly/2WYR9jJ Workbenches - https://arborgardensolutions.co.uk Moldex Full Face Mask - https://goo.gl/NNYGrv FGL 5 Spray gun - https://goo.gl/Acg5rd A.N.I. R150-T Mini Spray gun - https://goo.gl/cHTJS2 Colad Washable Overalls - https://goo.gl/3Css9E Colad Mixing Cups - https://goo.gl/8DYmE8 Colad TurboMix Sticks - https://goo.gl/cYZfks Colad Synthetic Paint Strainers - https://goo.gl/H79ZgL Steel wire bits - http://geni.us/keyaD Blasting Cabinet - https://bit.ly/2GxvKJ7 Blasting pot - https://bit.ly/32TMnrU Cordless Ratchet - https://bit.ly/30YNlkG Parts Wahser - https://bit.ly/2K5G9wA Rotary Tool - http://geni.us/HGed Concentrate Degreaser - http://geni.us/yUn9 Mannesmann Socket Set - http://geni.us/HCDZ Time Stamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:51 - My old dashboard 01:03 - Dismantling 05:30 - Knowling 06:43 - First clean 07:45 - First chemical clean of the dash 08:15 - Removing the rust 09:44 - Converting the rust 10:24 - Drilling out the side mount rivets 11:50 - Removing more hidden rust 12:43 - Restoring the loom 14:02 - Gluing the dashboard 15:05 - Electroplating 15:19 - Painting the dashboard 16:27 - Renewing the faded dashboard material 17:57 - Restoring the plastics 18:10 - Making new foam strips 19:06 - Restoring the middle vent 20:07 - Restoring the side vents 20:55 - After restoration knowling 21:23 - The rebuild 27:18 - Outro Thanks for watching! My Second Channel - Rusty Nut Restorations https://www.youtube.com/c/RustyNutRestorations Follow me on Social media to keep up to date with videos and behind the scenes. My Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/RestoreIt My Twitter Page: https://twitter.com/Restore__It My Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/RestoreItCha... My Instagram Page: @RestoreItChannel PayPal Donations: [email protected] Discord I now also have a discord server if you want to chill with like-minded people and maybe learn something new. https://discord.gg/vNmCBk9