Does he do dash pads for other models? W123? W113?

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> On Feb 3, 2019, at 1:33 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Yup. There’s a guy in Turkey who has been making reproduction dash pads for a 
> number of years now. Only place you can get one. $800 versus over $1600 and 
> 6-8 months to get yours redone by the dash guys in CA. Because of the packing 
> and bulk it costs over $200 to ship one, but it’s still a good deal. I’ve 
> talked to a number of people who have gotten them and they’ve all been really 
> happy with the product. Black only, but it can be painted. I’ll be painting 
> mine dark brown to match the original.
> 
> He also does some other reproduction stuff, like grille trim, door seals, 
> firewall padding, etc., too.
> 
> -D
> 
>> On Feb 3, 2019, at 12:30 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes 
>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Dash supplier in Turkey?
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>> On Feb 3, 2019, at 11:05 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes 
>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Yup. Just chipping away.
>>> 
>>> I’m juggling the logistics of the headliner replacement right now. I just 
>>> ordered my new reproduction dash pad from the supplier in Turkey, which 
>>> should arrive in a couple of weeks. I started tearing into the dash 
>>> yesterday and hope to finish that up today. That way I have the wood out of 
>>> the dash so I can start refinishing it.
>>> 
>>> I need to drive it over to the headliner guy in the next week or two so he 
>>> can get an idea of what he’s going to do and can order materials. I have a 
>>> new MB headliner, but he’ll need some padding and he’s also going to 
>>> replace the windlace while the car is in the shop, too. Both windshield and 
>>> rear glass will come out for this, so I’ve got to get seals ordered soon, 
>>> too.
>>> 
>>> The wife is going in for hip surgery on the 6th of March, so I want to get 
>>> the car to him before then so he can have it for a week or two to do his 
>>> stuff while I’m busy doing home health care. Once he’s done I hope to have 
>>> everything done on my end as far as refinished wood and the dash pad 
>>> painted so it will begin to come together after that point.
>>> 
>>> -D
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Feb 3, 2019, at 11:36 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes 
>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> yer makin progress!
>>>> 
>>>> -FT
>>>> 
>>>>> On 2/3/19 9:31 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
>>>>> Blog post for yesterday’s work:
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://penoff.com/1965_220SEb_Blog/Entries/2019/2/2_Trunk_Show.html
>>>>> 
>>>>> -D
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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