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Re: [TR] carpet installation question

To: Al Salvatore <tr6parts@charter.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] carpet installation question
From: John Wise <tr3a.60@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:44:55 -0400
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My TR3A had rubber floor mats from the seats forward on both sides, they were
held up with 2 spring clips on each side.  The small carpet piece covering the
fire wall over the tunnel was glued in place with some 50 year old glue.  All
I can say is it is now brown. :-)

John


On  22 Apr, 2012, at 10:35 AM, Al Salvatore wrote:

> I don't know about TR3,  but the TR6 footwell carpet was glued to a fiber
type board and then screw to the wall.
>
> How was the one you took out attached?
>
> Al
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Wise" <tr3a.60@gmail.com>
> To: "car discussion Sports Triumph" <Triumphs@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2012 10:09 AM
> Subject: [TR] carpet installation question
>
>
>> I bought new carpet for my TR3A when Moss had its last sale.  Now that I
have
>> some time, I pulled the OLD (my guess original) stuff out.  (Actually not
bad
>> for 50+ year old carpet.)
>>
>> It Moss kit came without any instructions (e.g., how to install the
snaps),
>> but I can phone them tomorrow & ask that they fax or email them to me
>> (assuming they exist).
>>
>> My question is what would the list suggest to hold the vertical pieces
(e.g.,
>> the sides of the footwell) in place?   Glue (what kind), velcro,  screws,
>> snaps, ...???
>>
>> Any sage advice and/or tips will be appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> John
>>
>> John A. Wise
>> Ormond Beach, FL
>>
>> 1960 Triumph TR3A
>> Commission No: TS80422L
>> http://members.cox.net/60tr3a/
>> http://www.triumphowners.com/876
>>
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John A. Wise
Ormond Beach, FL

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