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Post by Newboy1946 » Fri Aug 27, 2021 5:29 pm

My Dashboard has Bubbled see photo has anyone bought a Dashboard Cover or have any remedies for this that doesn’t cost a fortune please
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Post by Chippie » Fri Aug 27, 2021 7:02 pm

Wow, that looks a mess, don’t know if a hair dryer or heat gun carefully worming the plastic and try smoothing with a cloth may help
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Post by mcbutler » Wed Sep 01, 2021 7:27 pm

How old is your car? I think i would talk to BMW about this
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Post by flybobbie » Wed Sep 01, 2021 8:11 pm

This seems more common on US cars with leather, heat i suppose.
(I see you have a replacement wind shield, do you get smearing when using wipers).

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Post by Newboy1946 » Thu Sep 02, 2021 8:20 pm

The car is now 10 yrs old so I doubt BMW would be interested 🙁

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Post by mcbutler » Sun Sep 05, 2021 8:42 pm

Newboy1946 wrote: Thu Sep 02, 2021 8:20 pm The car is now 10 yrs old so I doubt BMW would be interested 🙁
They have a ten year body corrosion warranty!
I woud still talk to them its a really bad advert for their cars.
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Post by Newboy1946 » Fri Sep 10, 2021 9:42 pm

Found this on Aliexpress did the job and looks acceptable
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Post by N4LLY » Sat Sep 11, 2021 1:21 pm

Hi Newboy,

Love to see the end/fitted result :wink:
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Post by Newboy1946 » Thu Oct 07, 2021 6:48 pm

Looks reasonable 😎
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