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[TR] FW: advice - restoration frustration! Part 1 of 2.

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Subject: [TR] FW: advice - restoration frustration! Part 1 of 2.
From: "Carl TR" <cfmtr3a@verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 16:56:08 -0400
History:=A0 When I purchase the seat kits for the TR3 project I thought I
ordered the dash and capping material but evidently not.=A0=A0=A0 I request=
ed
samples from several of the usual suppliers (and others) but none matched
the 8 year old seats/trim panels.

Two different local upholsterers (who work on American antique/classics)
said that they had had great success with a supplier who could match
vinyl.=A0=A0 I contacted them.=A0=A0 They sent samples of their in-stock bu=
t it
wasn=92t close.  They said that they could =93exactly match=94 my sample in=
 2-4
weeks.=A0 =


I placed the order on Feb 7 (cc processed on Feb=A0 9). Beginning in mid-Ma=
rch
I started calling and received responses such as =91we are working on it=92=
 or
=91it will be next week=92 etc.=A0 Finally, about Apr 20, they said they wo=
uld
check and call me the next day.=A0 That night I received a UPS notice that a
package had been shipped from them.

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Carl Musson
1961 TR3A TS81802LO

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