Making Leather Door Panels

When removing the old panels be sure to remove all staples and hang on to the clips.

Making leather door panels.

Watch the videos to learn how to build custom door panels for any vehicle. Compare door handles cut off design. Compare base door panel kit. 5 at this point spray the panel side of the foam with adhesive.

A leather door covering has almost boundless applications both in terms of format and colour as well as patterns and relief. If you like you can use your scrap plywood to cut stiles a center panel or other accents to give your handcrafted door a little extra visual appeal. 1 place your foam on the table. 2 take the interior side of the door panel and lay it face down on your foam.

Do it yourselfers can build their own panels with a few power tools and glue. There are other qualities too such as durability fire retardant properties and noise reduction which make a leather door pretty much unique. I use the inner marking as the guide for where i need to spray glue. View 1 89 99 more info.

Building new panels also gives you the option of using higher quality materials. The inner markings are from the panel template while the leather itself was cut using the material template. View 0 89 99 more info. Test fit it on your panel to ensure it lines up.

To further set the car apart from the pack in addition to custom covering the seats we can also custom cover the molded door panels in leather suede or other exotic materials combinations. Here s the door panel on the foam which is on the cutting mat. 3 use a marker and trace your door panel onto the foam. We offer replacement door panels and armrests for older and classic cars and trucks.

Car door panels can be expensive depending on the vehicle make and model. Damage to seats and carpeting can be concealed with seat covers and floor mats but with worn door panels there s only one solution replacement. As you can see i have about a 1 1 2 border. And panels that have been removed without using the right tools can have broken fasteners and be loose.

Products featured in this article. Notch design interior door handles. To achieve this artful stitch work is done to the leather which is then laminated over the stock molded panel to create the final custom look. View 6 149 99.

Try making your own door.