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Door panel restoration

From 1986 Ford Bronco “Eddie Bauer” — documented by Sixlitre.

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1986 Ford Bronco - Scored the door panels today with a pile of other stuff I needed at a wreckers. They're rough, but no where near as sun damaged and scratch… 1986 Ford Bronco - Bend the staples straight and remove the old inner window wipe seal strip. These are the other two seals JCW sell in their 4 pc kit. 1986 Ford Bronco - Peel back the insulation away from the glue. Start bending straight all the tabs so you can start removing all the clips. 1986 Ford Bronco - There's lots of them and three kinds of clips to remove and try to save for re-installation. 1986 Ford Bronco - This little pick tool made life a lot easier. Didn't break one clip. 1986 Ford Bronco - These four screws hold in .... 1986 Ford Bronco - This dog eared arm rest. Rough enough for you ? Luckily mine are better than these because aftermarket replacements start at $50 American. 1986 Ford Bronco - Next off is the velour covered insert, looking pretty dirty too. 1986 Ford Bronco - Last is the chrome accent rail, a carryover from the 70s. Time to get the chrome polish out. 1986 Ford Bronco - Oops forgot the door handle hole trim. Now the bare, but filthy door panel is ready for scrubbing it's grains totally clean before spray bo… 1986 Ford Bronco - Scrubbed down with citrus cleaner, alcohol wiped and in obvious need of vinyl paint 1986 Ford Bronco - 5 very light coats of custom mixed vinyl paint and it's a dead ringer for the rest of the dash and truck ! 1986 Ford Bronco - Trial fitting the chrome trim, velour insert and speaker cover, things looked pretty good. Still have to put original arm rest on and cut o… 1986 Ford Bronco - Still have to get the lower carpetted covers on but this gives you an idea of how much better they look, I think. BTW those are Lincoln Tow…