Guess it will make more sense once I get the carpet in. Thanks for your help!
That looks nice. It looks like the inside of a newer vehicle. What type of material is that? Wool felt or a polyester? Did you back it with anything?
So, I talked with the glass guy, as well as an upholstery chap that works both freelance and for the local Ford Dealership in their repairs...
Some things I like to keep original, though some things about the car will have a more modern feel. Im not opposed to installing the headliner...
Probably too far for me, Earl. Id be looking for someone in the Memphis/Little Rock area, or possibly Nashville.
That's actually a very good point. I do plan to have it painted. But can my OCD handle staring at a limey green metal roof until next June? Hmmmmm
i did put in a call to a glass guy to see what he would charge to remove/re install the glass. I could handle the headliner install myself I think.
I know about the glass, just dont feel comfy trying to remove it. Short arms, not much muscle, would be just my luck to drop and break it! $500...
...when the local auto upholstery place quoted me FIVE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS to put a new headliner in. I just went catatonic. May have even...
Lord. Its like a surprise grab bag. Fumbling around trying to figure out what goes where! Ive got my brand new molded carpet here, but am still...
Its tough to explain it via computer. Damn you, technology! You can look in front of it and see the kicker panel, yes? There's a little open slot...
The guy I bought it from told me they were black plastic pieces and cracked when he was taking them out. I believe him, because the trim that runs...
Wow! I have a heavy duty sewing machine, but its not big enough to handle a panel. Bummer! I always prefer to sew vs. glue, to keep things looking...
Welcome from a fellow newbie in west Tennessee! I have a 71 with the inline 6. Fun little engine. Definitely check the parts for sale/wanted...
Ah, thank you! :bowdown: Now for phase two of the difficulty: finding some Congrats on your mile-marker! :2thumbs:
Somewhere in the recesses of my brain, I know this. I really do! :hmmm: What is the name of the hard plastic pieces that run the length of this...
Craig, you are amazing! Seldom are there people generous enough to share their skills without lofty expectation, and people with genuine kindness...
I guess it depends on how much fullness and stiffness you want in the final product? I bought polyfiber backing (used for furniture upholstery and...
Now isn't that a gem?! Printing this out as I type. Thank you!
Tore out old headliner, cracked dash cap and put the new floor pans in. Tried adjusting the door hinges, but need a second set of hands. Tomorrow...
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