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Chris64 reacted to Turbo4whl's post in the thread Seat Rebuild - To reuse or not reuse padding. And fixed to folding? with
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The inspector can still smell the mouse. @Chris64 The seat looks great! -
Chris64 reacted to FireTruck1984's post in the thread Seat Rebuild - To reuse or not reuse padding. And fixed to folding? with Like.
It looks like the Quality Control inspector has approved the job
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Chris64 replied to the thread Seat Rebuild - To reuse or not reuse padding. And fixed to folding?.Finally it was time to put on the upholstery. It was around this time my wife asked me "shouldn't you be doing this last?" She's...
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Chris64 replied to the thread Seat Rebuild - To reuse or not reuse padding. And fixed to folding?.Also a spring was broken inside. I wasn't sure how well it would go welding a spring but it seemed to work fine. Here it is all...
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Chris64 replied to the thread Seat Rebuild - To reuse or not reuse padding. And fixed to folding?.I finally got around to driving up to Huntington Beach to get the seat foam. I just can't bring myself to pay for freight. Seat foam...
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I ended up using 2 small utility hinges and low-profile screwheads going through the original plastic on both sides of where it fatigued...
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I replaced mine with a strip of harness leather. Been on there for 9 years now.
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I used 3M Glass Cloth tape on mine because we have a ton of it here at work. 2 years in and no issues so far. It is white though so it's...
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Chris64 replied to the thread Rebuilding my dash pad..I may go that route. We'll see. Contact cement is slowing down my progress greatly. Here's the first layer of EVA foam to level out...
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Was thinking of redoing mine myself, but decided to go with this one. Took a couple of hours and putting it in and out half a dozen...
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Chris64 replied to the thread Rebuilding my dash pad..Productive day. Stripping off the original dash is not fun. Heat is your friend. Managed to get it down to mostly shiny...
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Chris64 replied to the thread Rebuilding my dash pad..This is more complicated than anything I've done but I figure what's the risk. Vinyl stretches pretty good with a heat gun. Hopefully...
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This is a long video but this guy is a true pro and makes an art look easy. I thought if I could get mine to look 40% as good as his I...
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Have seen some nice dash pad rebuilds. If you’ve done upholstery work should be not too difficult for you. Common theme is the nicest...
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I took mine to an upholstery shop because it had been covered before. Here's copy of a thread of my build, showing the speaker hole...
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