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tour is back from dash replacement... #226146 03/06/02 08:20 PM
Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 258 ma,usa S skunk OP Member
OP skunk Member S Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 258 ma,usa	Sorry i didn't get back sooner,the wife and I are buying our first house and i've been caught up in the details.I picked the tour up and was very happy with lamaroux fords work.The dash looks factory installed.no problems.I'm still planning some new mods including new stainless mufflers and tips,I like my dyno's but the tips suck already rusting.looking at polished mufflers with borla tips,also might change the rims too.well chat with all later. Chris 2000 contour se sport V6 tropic green,gray leather. K&N filter,Brembo crossdrilled/slotted rotors,Magnaflow stainless mufflers/Borla tips. OEM SVT body kit Hancook winter tires on Focus wheels. 1999 Ford Explorer XLT,Gray cloth power lumbar,rear a/c and radio,AWD. K&N filter,Edelbrock IAS shocks,and Backcountry step bars. Mobil One used in both!

Re: tour is back from dash replacement... #226147 03/07/02 06:48 PM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 9 metro-west massachusetts D dcunited50 Junior Member
dcunited50 Junior Member D Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 9 metro-west massachusetts	Am I the only one who didn't get a new dash with the dash replacement? The dealership down the street installed a dash reinforment kit, and the original dash was not changed! Jason

Re: tour is back from dash replacement... #226148 03/07/02 07:56 PM
Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 2,809 North Dartmouth, MA G GR8SVT Member
GR8SVT Member G Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 2,809 North Dartmouth, MA	no... it all depends on how much "lift" they measure. I think anything over 3 or 4 inches, they replace with a new one. other than that, they put new style clips. it doesn't hurt to know people either.... 98 SVT Contour - #1730/6535 96 SE MTX - High Miles!! The OFFICIAL NE-CEG D*ckhead

Re: tour is back from dash replacement... #226149 03/07/02 09:55 PM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 9 metro-west massachusetts D dcunited50 Junior Member
dcunited50 Junior Member D Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 9 metro-west massachusetts	It sucks too... you can still see a slight warp to it. Jason

Re: tour is back from dash replacement... #226150 03/08/02 01:17 AM
Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 258 ma,usa S skunk OP Member
OP skunk Member S Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 258 ma,usa	They where going to put in the dash reinforcing kit in mine to until i showed them deformity around the windshield defroster vents and some other minor defects.It was replaced under warranty i'm still under the 3yr bumper to bumper. 2000 contour se sport V6 tropic green,gray leather. K&N filter,Brembo crossdrilled/slotted rotors,Magnaflow stainless mufflers/Borla tips. OEM SVT body kit Hancook winter tires on Focus wheels. 1999 Ford Explorer XLT,Gray cloth power lumbar,rear a/c and radio,AWD. K&N filter,Edelbrock IAS shocks,and Backcountry step bars. Mobil One used in both!

Re: tour is back from dash replacement... #226151 03/08/02 01:29 AM
Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 2,809 North Dartmouth, MA G GR8SVT Member
GR8SVT Member G Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 2,809 North Dartmouth, MA	Quote: Originally posted by skunk: They where going to put in the dash reinforcing kit in mine to until i showed them deformity around the windshield defroster vents and some other minor defects.It was replaced under warranty i'm still under the 3yr bumper to bumper. i'm glad they were cool about it. hopefully now - Ford doesn't produce half-azz products - those penny pinchin bastids!!! hahaha c-ya 98 SVT Contour - #1730/6535 96 SE MTX - High Miles!! The OFFICIAL NE-CEG D*ckhead

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