"TR4s came with carpet but I had not heard of an original mat." This is =
inaccurate. TR4s were sold with rubber floor mats that snapped in and went =
from =
the front of the seats to up the foot-well. I have distinct memory of throw=
ing =
away the worn out mats=A0in my '64 TR4=A0and replacing them & the=A0origina=
l grey =
(turned brown) rayon carpets with a cheap black carpet set from J C Whitney=
in =
the early 1970's.=A0 There is no source of repro TR4 rubber floor mats that=
I know =
- a very scarce and seldom seen item.
The Roadster Factory, who did reproduce the TR3 rubber mats, had no interes=
t in =
reproducing TR4 rubber mats due to low demand for TR3 mats, the last time w=
e =
talked several years ago.=A0Maybe with the increased restoration of TR4s th=
is will =
change.
brgds, Jay
Wheaton Illinois USA
'64 Triumph TR4 since '67
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