I'm going to be using some kind of cardboard for my kick panels (I have
dents there), I was thinking of going to the upholstery place and seeing if
they have any textured cardboard (fiberglass would be better) that I can cut
myself for these places.
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>Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Headliner
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>I never really thought about it before, but the fiberglass sounds very
>durable.
>An even better idea would be fiberglas door panels.... I've had to replace
>mine
>twice already when they get wet (I forget to roll the windows up sometimes)
>and
>the "cardboard" tends to draw moisture and pull the screw heads thru. Does
>anybody make fiberglas door panels? Any ideas on a "better" idea than
>cardboard?
>
>A. Coblentz
>'52 Chevy 3100
>
>MKlepp4335@cs.com wrote:
>
> > Thought I'd let the group know about the one piece fiberglass headliner
>I
> > installed. Got it from a vendor (can't remember who) last year at the
>Jenks
> > OK AD show. It is really a good fit and looks good with a grained
>surface to
> > match the door panels and seat material. Minor trimming over the doors
>but
> > fit perfectly front to back. No more wrinkles with the cardboard
>headliner!
> >
> > Mike Klepp
> > '48 3100
> > Wichita Falls, TX
> > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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