1968 el camino dashboard4/3/2023 ![]() ![]() Our color names are just that, a name, so don't make any assumptions on how light or dark it is by the name. Edge binding is done with matching Dashtech fabric.Ĭamouflage has the Forest pattern with Green and Brown mix as the face fabric. Face fabric is Solution Dyed Polyester with high UV inhibitors for maximum color fastness and resistance to breakdown over time in the sun. Same 3 layer construction as the Velour & Suede above. It has a small square weave pattern and looks a bit 3 dimensional on the surface. ![]() We feel edge binding with Velour material looks better.ĭashTech has a face fabric that looks like one of the modern "Technical" fabrics you see in new vehicle seat upholstery. Edge binding for DashSuede colors use Velour fabric, not DashSuede fabric because the DashSuede in its non-laminated state tends to curl and shows the back side. ![]() ![]() The DashSuede is low knap for a flat, low glare finish and will have high-low shading effects typical of Suede material. This material choice will provide a soft feel, smooth look, homogenous color and lays well to complicated dash geometry.ģ layer factory fused construction: DashSuede Face fabric is Solution Dyed Polyester (not Leather!) with high UV inhibitors for maximum color fastness and resistance to breakdown over time in the sun. Face fabric is Solution Dyed Polyester fibers with high UV inhibitors for maximum color fastness and resistance to breakdown over time in the sun. Made with High UV resistance 100% Solution Dyed Polyester fibers for color fastness and long lasting protection from ultraviolet sunlight!ģ layer factory fused construction: Velour Upholstery Grade Fabric on top (top), foam core (center) and special scrim fabric backing (bottom). They protect against UV rays from the Sun, help reduce glare and reduce heat build-up of the dash.ĭash Cover images in this listing are for this vehicle (not generic images).Īll DashCare Dash Cover Face Fabrics are specific for Dash Cover application - they all have highest available protection for UV rays and Direct Sunlight! 5 Families of Materials:Ĭlick on the "Materials & Colors" link (at the top of any page) to see images and material descriptions. Sources:, ,, ,, , american-muscle-cars.DashCare Dash Covers are cut and sewn products that lay on the dashboard. That said, buyers later reversed course in their desires, wanting GM to downsize their future productions, while still keeping the sleeker and more aerodynamic look. With this in mind, cars became bigger and fatter, but without sacrificing the sleeker and more aerodynamic look. Oddly enough, GM had correctly perceived just how much buyers wanted bigger, heavier, more substantial cars in the 1960s and 1970s, which is what they did when the time came. In retrospect, this began a trend that culminated in the movement away from sharp-edged boxy cars like the Chevelle and toward a rounder, more organic-shaped chassis. This new look was more innovative, attractive, and groundbreaking, differing greatly from the convention three-box style cars that preceded it. The 1968 El Camino was also known for being sleeker and more aerodynamic than its predecessor, the 1967 Chevelle. ![]()
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