Steve,
sorry, no answers from me.
I just wanted to ask, how do you like the Moss carpet kit?
How is the quality of the carpet, stitching, etc.?
I need to buy a kit and don't know from whom, anyone else want to offer
an opinion? I guess I should ask about fit too...
Thanks, Ulix
On Sun, 13 Sep 1998, Swift Justice wrote:
> I finally pulled out the moss carpet kit and laid it out on the
> garage floor to see how the pieces would go into the car. The DPO had
> put in an ultra cheap black carpet, had glued it down, then screwed some
> of the snaps back in on top of the carpet, screwed some in
> with washers (the type used to hold the radio console in) and omitted
> others completely.
> (I had always wondered what kind of funky tonneau cover would snap to
> the floor)
>
> At my best count I have determined the following:
>
> 1. There should be four snaps in each footwell.
> 2. There are two snaps on the floor in front of each seat
> 3. There is a snap on the trans tunnel in front of the shifter near
> the floor on each side.
> 4. There are six(?) snaps that hold the piece on the shelf behind the
> seats.
>
> The question mark on the last point is that my car has three snaps
> near the seats but no snaps near the rear panel, nor any holes near the
> rear panel that I can see. My friend's '72 definitely has 6 snaps on
> the shelf.
>
> Can anyone verify to me these snap locations and numbers?
> Particulary anyone with a late production car (like a '79) The Moss kit
> only came with rings for 16 snaps, by my count I will need 20. Anyone
> know an order number for these parts? They do not appear in the regular
> catalog.
>
> Thanks listers,
>
> Steve.
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