if you go to home depot or one of the other large hardware chains you can
buy FRP it is fiberglass reinforced panels it is used in commercial
buildings and it cuts very easy with nibbler
Bill 53-3600 hot rod (project again)
Channahon,Ill.
website
www.hotrodstogo.com
Go ahead and take risks....just be sure that everything
will turn out OK.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kevin Morisette" <kmm1024@hotmail.com>
To: <wac8019@erinet.com>; <MKlepp4335@cs.com>
Cc: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 10:37 PM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Headliner
> 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.
>
>
> >From: Allen Coblentz <wac8019@erinet.com>
> >Reply-To: Allen Coblentz <wac8019@erinet.com>
> >To: MKlepp4335@cs.com
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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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