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Re: TR4 carpeting

To: Michael Ferguson <fergie@ntplx.net>
Subject: Re: TR4 carpeting
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 19:25:12 -0800
Cc: Tony Rhodes <ARhodes@compuserve.com>, Brad.Kahler@141.com, TR <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Organization: Curry Enterprises
References: <199811202149_MC2-6102-1611@compuserve.com> <36565709.4352@ntplx.net>
Michael,
Pink is OK too.  In fact it was standard equipment on the "Special
Order" Mary Kay TR4.

Joe

Michael Ferguson wrote:
> 
> Tony Rhodes wrote:
> >
> > Message text written by INTERNET:Brad.Kahler@141.com
> > >Tony, to be honest with you I don't know.   I have a hunch that it would
> > be
> > >carpeting that matched the rest of the interior but thats pure guess work.
> >
> > >All I know for sure is what Art Kelly has said.  Which is all TR4's had
> > the
> > >same charcoal grey loop carpeting.  In Bill Piggotts first book there is a
> >
> > >picture of a TR4A with blue seats and blue carpeting and he calls the
> > color
> > >Midnight Blue.  So I feel a little better about saying the carpeting
> > matched
> > >the rest of the interior.<
> >
> > Well I know the crash pads were ALWAYS black.  I have also heard that
> > the carpet was always one color.  I had thought that color was black.  I DO
> > have Piggot's book (hope to get the new one for xmas).  I know he said that
> > the blue interior in that picture was almost correct, but he diid not refer
> > to the
> > carpeting itself, and it is hard to tell the actual color.  Is the carpet
> > some blue
> > with a brighter edging?
> >
> > I do think that the carpet OUGHT to be a similar color to the seats, rather
> > than
> > always some shade of black/gray.
> >
> > -Tony
> 
> Seems to me, if nobody knows what's "correct", then ANYTHING's correct.
> Well, pink may be stretching it, but I would think upholstery-matching
> carpet would be perfectly acceptable.
> --
> Michael Ferguson
> Vernon CT

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