On August 16, 2005 Gwen Smith wrote: > farna@xxxxxxx, you said... > > > I feel for you Doc! I seem to recall Gwynn Smith sent her material off > > to have seat covers made and had someone else install them. Maybe > > that's an option? I know Gwynn was well pleased with the results, and > > I'm sure she'll be happy to supply contact info. Shipping the material > > across the country and back isn't what you had in mind I know, but > > looks like you're going to have to go out of town anyway. > > > More or less correct: I had the covers sewn by Fryer's Auto Upholstery > (www.autoupholsterykits.com) in Vancouver, Washington. They took my > old, beat to hell covers and recreated what had been there. They also > worked directly with SMS to get all the correct fabrics, and even > recreate the heat-pressed lines on the front seat backs. > > As far as the install, that was me and my partner, using the ol' hog > ring pliers. All the substrate (the foam padding, the burlap, etc) I > got locally. This is actually not that bad, though time consuming. > > Cheers, > Gwen Smith > (Who has been busy setting up a new computer, and is therefore glad > this was flagged with more-or-less my name) > > ______^_____^______ > (O|O) =RAMBLER= (O|O) Gwen Smith * gwen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ------------------- www.gwensmith.com/interests/rambler > \-<>---|770|---<>-/ Thanks for your input Gwen. I will add it to my list of options. "Doc" ============================================================= Posted by wixList Archiver -- http://www.amxfiles.com/wixlist