Greg,Mike,list,etc.,
The folks at British Parts Locators are constantly selling their
carpet kits on e-bay (sorry, maybe that's how you got your carpet ??). they
seem to start at $5 and get bid up to ???, depending on whose awake and
bidding...
worth a try,
Dean Martz (FC6207)
"Graziano, Michael" wrote:
> Greg,
>
> Take a look at the British Parts Locator at
> http://www.britpartslocator.com/. I bought a MIdget Trunk Carpet kit for
> $60 total ($52 plus 8). They mekae their own stuff, not resell stuff from
> other manufactureers. I haven't received it yet, but I should get it any
> day. I friend of mine got a MIdget interior kit from them for a VERY
> reasonable price for a very nice kit.
>
> This link http://hometown.aol.com/britplocat/page1.html has a picture of a
> black spit kit. I'll email you tonight if I receive it today and let you
> know exactly how it is.
>
> YMMV.
>
> Michael
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Greg Hendrix [SMTP:gahendrix@att.net]
> > Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2000 8:22 PM
> > To: Spitfire List (E-mail); Triumph List (E-mail)
> > Subject: VB Interior Kit
> >
> >
> > Listers,
> >
> > VB's winter specials end the 29th, so I'm trying to wrap up the last
> > minute
> > shopping. Their Special Interior Kit 16-342-xx page 4 in the specials
> > catalog include door panels, panel clips, capping coverings, rear qtr
> > panel
> > kit, cockpit panel, vinyl seat kit, headrest covers, bottom foams, back
> > foams, and complete black carpet set for $950, regularly $1,150.
> >
> > Has anyone attempted one of these kits? Are the components worth a grand,
> > or
> > are there compromises in the carpeting, seat coverings, etc? How difficult
> > is it to make it look good? Will the seat covers look like "socks on a
> > rooster?" (sorry, I grew up down south)
> >
> > Since the sale ends Tuesday, any suggestions, comments, yeas, or nays
> > would
> > be much appreciated as soon as possible.
> >
> > BTW, thanks to all for your comments on the lug nuts and tires.
> > Tirerack.com
> > was very insightful, and the Newark, DE location seems to stock most of
> > the
> > tires I'm interested in.
> >
> > Greg Hendrix
> > Downingtown, PA
> > '74 Spitfire (in traction and on a respirator)
> >
> >
>
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