Dash Top VIN Plates - The Supercar Registry

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01-08-2019, 10:49 PM

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Originally Posted by Kurt S

Suede finish on the dash top was used across GM in the 60's. I doubt it started in Nova in 70.....

My 68 GTO was suede finish (0% gloss) between the dash pad and the windshield. Lower dash areas we're 30% gloss. Supposedly GM did that to reduce windshield glare - would imagine that was a corporate decision and applied globally to all platforms.

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