Make Custom Hot Rod Door Panels

On the kick panels i made sure i started at the back edge and worked forward and with the door panels i started with the front edge and worked back.

Make custom hot rod door panels.

Remembering back the custom door panels in my 51 merc had carpet there when i bought it in 1963. Anyone have any suggestions for making panels to put upholstery on for my doors. Panels are 23 x 28 x 1 8. Door panels can be a real pain to build when you consider the types of materials available in sheet form.

Sep 16 2014 posts. Welcome to club hot rod. Discussion in the hokey ass message board started by bandit billy jul 17 2018. Projects hot rod door panels.

I started with the rolls pleated material. Building a show quality interior to match the rest of your build can be a daunting task. Most factory cardboard panels have long since rotted away or are warped beyond. Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 next joined.

This series of videos will walk you through building custom interior door panels. This is part one of hagan street rods modular door panel system. Where these two panels meet will be pretty obvious and i wanted the seams to line up nice there. Within three days the panels are delivered and ready to install.

At roddoors we are obsessed with producing the utmost quality products to improve your hot rod street rod or classic truck. However with a little instruction and a broad selection of car interior upholstery parts the task is made easier than you might think. Hotrod panels aims to simplify the process of creating show quality custom door panels by handling all the necessary fabrication for us. Matt167 has a good source but if you want to make some custom panels i would start with.

To learn how to build your own custom panels watch our video right here online. We simply call hotrod panels tell them the year make model of our latest project and choose one of five stylish patterns offered. This film will teach you how to design construct and upholster your own auto door panels. The premier site for everything to do with hot rod customs low riders rat rods and more.

This pack of 4 boards is enough to build 2 base panel. Again having the originals as a guide was nice. Click on the how to videos above and watch as pete shows just how easy it can be.