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How to Fix a Broken Dash Compartment Clip/Latch on Ford Territory 2004-2010 SX SY

In 2012 we bought a second hand Territory, and within a day, the latch holding the dash compartment closed broke, and it was stuck open. I tried my local Ford Dealer, who wanted $500 to replace the whole compartment. So instead, I bought a 3D printer, and printed a replacement clip. I kept printing them … Read more

3D Printing ABS vs PLA Filament

by Daniel Bingham

Are you making a car part or a novelty item? Car part = ABS, novelty item = PLA. I print a dash latch to suit Ford Territory cars that I have sold over a thousand of (bingtastic.com), and I only use ABS Filament. But ABS isn’t always the best choice. If you are making prototypes … Read more