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Re: molded carpets - all same manufacturer?

To: "Jeff McNeal" <jmcneal@ohms.com>
Subject: Re: molded carpets - all same manufacturer?
From: Douglas Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2003 09:27:09 -0500
Hello,

You carpets look really good.  I cannot see anything in the photo that appears
to suffer from non-moldedness.

Do you have a close-up of  rear of the tranny tunnel cover piece?  
That, of course, is the trickiest to do without molding...

Doug Braun

At 10:24 PM 3/22/2003 -0800, you wrote:
>Chip,
>
>I have the sinking feeling that they're all coming out of the same place.  I
>bought a set from Rimmer Bros. for a former Spitfire and while the
>installation was easy, I was disappointed with the overall quality of the
>carpet and the piece that would have been the nicest to be moulded (the radius
>arm mounts inside the car behind the seats) was NOT!  I just purchased the
>deluxe deep pile set from Spitbits and I'm VERY pleased.  Binding where there
>should be, really nice quality carpet, heel pads on BOTH sides and the fit is
>very, very good for half the price (or even less) than the moulded stuff.  I
>learned the hard way.
>
>Here, take a peek:
>
>http://www.totallytriumph.net/spitfire/projects/carpets3.jpg

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