re: 1750 GTV dash

[Dana Loomis <dloomis@domain.elided>]

>On the weekend we pulled out the dashboard, centre console, and handbrake
>console from the GTV for repair.  I'm going to have them "re-skinned" by a
>specialist here in Melbourne.  I want to remove the timber from the dash,
>except some of the clips that hold the trim on are inside the glovebox.  Can
>I remove the glovebox to get access to those?  Cardisc seems to show it held
>on by two screws, although the glovebox on my dashboard appears to be
>rivetted as well.  Any ideas?

The glovebox is held on by nuts at either end and rivets at the bottom.
You need to drill out the rivets to remove the glove box.  If you don't
need to remove the glovebox to restore the dash, you can probably reach
those clips for the trim through the glovebox door.

Dana Loomis
71 1750 GTV
72 2000 GTV

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