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Technical Ash tray installation for a 1940 Ford dash.

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by hotrod40coupe, May 1, 2021.

  1. hotrod40coupe
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    I am trying to reinstall the ashtrays in the dash of my '40 Coupe and I can't figure out how the retainers fit. Does anybody have a photo or an illustration that shows how to install them?
     
  2. kb cookout
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    Do you have a early or late 40 dash ??
     
  3. hotrod40coupe
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    It's the one with the tilt out ash trays
     
  4. kb cookout
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    HI Yes mid to late 40 tip out , early 40 open up and down like a garage door

    here's some pics of the tip out type ash trays
     

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  5. hotrod40coupe
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    Thanks, that answered some questions for sure.
     
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