Re: [Amc-list] Sparkly, sparkly seats
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Door panels should be alternating roll and tuck vinyl!!!

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Mark Price
Morgantown, WV
1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrc II
" Chronic Pain Hurts"

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Frank Swygert <farna@xxxxxxx>
> Looks real good! I have to agree with you, the seats wouldn't look as good if 
> they were ribbed. I don't care for the metallic vinyl in general, but this car 
> pulls it off really nice! 
> 
> Consider skipping the console. Those guys did such a great job on the shifter 
> hump that I'd consider getting a couple leather boots and stitching them 
> together in the center, and use the chrome floor trim around it (or make some 
> stainless trimm to fit). If you have to have a center seat/armrest, the one from 
> a FSJ Wagoneer should fit nicely. Or some other salvaged unit. Something to 
> think about! 
> 
> The door skins would look good with that silver material up to the top with a 
> strip of green vinyl or carpet along the bottom. Carpet would be neat -- cover 
> the whole door skin in the vinyl then get a piece of carpet edged and screw it 
> over the bottom 4-6" using chrome head screws and trim washers. The top edge of 
> the door is of course painted, for those who didn't see the pics. The arm rest 
> could be from another car, green of course! There's a good sized piece of metal 
> behind the door to screw the arm rest to. Just do some salvage yard shopping! 
> Even a green grab handle would be okay for those flat doors. 
> 
> -----------
> Date: Sat, 17 May 2008 18:00:38 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>
> 
> Carpet and seats are done! I still need to finish details on
> them, but the hard part is done. It's beginning to look exactly
> as I imagine it.
> 
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