[DeTomaso] Re Opening console for modern din 1 (2 by 7) radio???

Ken Green kenn_green at yahoo.com
Mon Jan 29 16:49:00 EST 2018


That looks just like the sleeve that came with the radio.  The flange is very small.
Ken

      From: Thomas Törnblom <thomas at hax.se>
 To: Julian Kift <julian_kift at hotmail.com> 
Cc: "detomaso at server.detomasolist.com" <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>; Ken Green <kenn_green at yahoo.com>; Tomas Gunnarsson <guson at home.se>
 Sent: Monday, January 29, 2018 1:24 PM
 Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Re Opening console for modern din 1 (2 by 7) radio???
   
Perhaps modifying one of these?



> 29 jan. 2018 kl. 22:02 skrev Julian Kift <julian_kift at hotmail.com>:
> 
>  Crutchfield will most likely have an universal bezel or trim ring, but
>  if your radio face is already larger it's not designed for one. You can
>  usually use the mounting sleeve for a template and it has tabs that
>  bend around the back side of the opening prior to sliding in the radio.
>  Just go easy with a Dremel tool until the sleeve slides in the hole.
> 
>  Julian
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>  Ken Green via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
>  Sent: Monday, January 29, 2018 12:29 PM
>  To: Tomas Gunnarsson; detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
>  Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Re Opening console for modern din 1 (2 by 7)
>  radio???
> 
>  Hi Tomas,
>      The flange on the mounting sleeve is only maybe 1/16 inch.  The
>  hole can't be even a little oversized.  The face of the radio is only
>  slightly larger.  Not real user friendly.  I tried to find a bezel made
>  for a din 1 radio, but can't find one.
>      I could try to make a sheet metal bezel?  If I mess it up, I can
>  make another one.  Sheet metal would provide a more positive indexing
>  to the sleeve than the fiberglass.  Maybe just a 1/4 inch around the
>  opening, paint it black?
>  Ken
>        From: Tomas Gunnarsson <guson at home.se>
>    To: kenn_green at yahoo.com; detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
>    Sent: Monday, January 29, 2018 1:57 AM
>    Subject: [DeTomaso] Re Opening console for modern din 1 (2 by 7)
>  radio???
> 
>    Ken,
>    If you mark the corners of the new opening from the front, then cut
>  the
>    cover according to those marks and fold it away while you cut from
>  the
>    front you should be fine.
>    Tomas
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   That looks just like the sleeve that came with the radio.  The flange
   is very small.
   Ken
     __________________________________________________________________

   From: Thomas TAP:rnblom <thomas at hax.se>
   To: Julian Kift <julian_kift at hotmail.com>
   Cc: "detomaso at server.detomasolist.com"
   <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>; Ken Green <kenn_green at yahoo.com>;
   Tomas Gunnarsson <guson at home.se>
   Sent: Monday, January 29, 2018 1:24 PM
   Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Re Opening console for modern din 1 (2 by 7)
   radio???
   Perhaps modifying one of these?
   > 29 jan. 2018 kl. 22:02 skrev Julian Kift
   <[1]julian_kift at hotmail.com>:
   >
   >  Crutchfield will most likely have an universal bezel or trim ring,
   but
   >  if your radio face is already larger it's not designed for one. You
   can
   >  usually use the mounting sleeve for a template and it has tabs that
   >  bend around the back side of the opening prior to sliding in the
   radio.
   >  Just go easy with a Dremel tool until the sleeve slides in the hole.
   >
   >  Julian
   >    __________________________________________________________________
   >
   >  From: DeTomaso <[2]detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on
   behalf of
   >  Ken Green via DeTomaso <[3]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
   >  Sent: Monday, January 29, 2018 12:29 PM
   >  To: Tomas Gunnarsson; [4]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
   >  Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Re Opening console for modern din 1 (2 by 7)
   >  radio???
   >
   >  Hi Tomas,
   >      The flange on the mounting sleeve is only maybe 1/16 inch.  The
   >  hole can't be even a little oversized.  The face of the radio is
   only
   >  slightly larger.  Not real user friendly.  I tried to find a bezel
   made
   >  for a din 1 radio, but can't find one.
   >      I could try to make a sheet metal bezel?  If I mess it up, I can
   >  make another one.  Sheet metal would provide a more positive
   indexing
   >  to the sleeve than the fiberglass.  Maybe just a 1/4 inch around the
   >  opening, paint it black?
   >  Ken
   >        From: Tomas Gunnarsson <[5]guson at home.se>
   >    To: [6]kenn_green at yahoo.com; [7]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
   >    Sent: Monday, January 29, 2018 1:57 AM
   >    Subject: [DeTomaso] Re Opening console for modern din 1 (2 by 7)
   >  radio???
   >
   >    Ken,
   >    If you mark the corners of the new opening from the front, then
   cut
   >  the
   >    cover according to those marks and fold it away while you cut from
   >  the
   >    front you should be fine.
   >    Tomas
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