<VV> RE: Replacing Original Upholstery (kenneth dawson)

[Dave Ziegler]

on 10/8/04 12:49 PM, J R Read_HML at hmlinc@sbcglobal.net wrote:

> My '65 interior is from C.  The upholstery shop had to take some of the
> stitching out and re-sew in order to get seams and beading to line up
> straight.  But, where else you going to go for the basically correct stuff?
> 
> Attachments are scanned with anti-virus software.
> 
> Later, JR
> '61 Rampside Standard 4/110
> '65 Monza Convertible 4/140
> '66 beater Coupe - icemobile 4/140
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bill Elliott" <Corvair@fnader.com>
> To: <virtualvairs@corvair.org>
> Sent: Friday, October 08, 2004 10:38 AM
> Subject: Re: <VV> RE: Replacing Original Upholstery (kenneth dawson)
> 
> 
>> The covers from Clarks are suburb. I have done this myself with a lot of
>> time and effort and the results were good but not great. Others with more
>> patience and
>> skill have done it with show condition results. My next one will use the
>> Clarks covers but go to a pro for the installation.
>> 
>> Bill Elliott
>> 
>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> The seats in my '64 Convertible need to be reupholstered.  I'm thinking of
>>> trying to do the job myself with a Clarks kit.  Can anyone who has done
>>> this
>>> project offer any advice?  Is it a bad idea?  Do I need special tools?
>>> Would appreciate any advice offered.
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Your upholstery shop is b---s------g you. I am also the owner of P&D
Upholstery and have NEVER had any problem with the many sets of Clarks skins
we've installed.
-- 
Dave Ziegler
Corvair Therapy
Mechanical repairs
Minor restoration