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Forum: Interior
01-24-2008, 10:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,470
Posted By Junior

Re: Has anyone put a leather boot on an automatic Camaro?

No I don't have picture's,the shop I used to work for did not allow picture's to be taken of the car's.
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That one is from a 96-up,going by the Detroit book's I have.
Forum: Convertibles
01-23-2008, 08:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 597
Posted By Junior

Re: Question about 86 Convertibles

Yeap,it has been done too many times.And just a little FYI a headliner was a option in the 3rd gen vert's.
Forum: Interior
01-23-2008, 08:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,470
Posted By Junior

Re: Has anyone put a leather boot on an automatic Camaro?

The top of the mid 80's to mid 90's is the same length and width as the 3rd gen camaro's.Yes I did the install before on 3 different car's.
Forum: Convertibles
01-22-2008, 09:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 597
Posted By Junior

Re: Question about 86 Convertibles

It install's the same way as the 86-up,you just have to take up both side's 1".Done it beforeto a couple of car's that did not come with a headliner.
The headliner attaches to the bow's with a...
Forum: Interior
01-22-2008, 09:01 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,470
Posted By Junior

Re: Has anyone put a leather boot on an automatic Camaro?

Find a shift plat from a Vette with a automatic,it is a direct fit.
Forum: Interior
01-22-2008, 08:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,970
Posted By Junior

Re: int production #'s. how rare are these???

Those are a recaro knockoff,I can't remeber the name of them right off the top of my head,but I will look through my catalog's later and let you know.
Forum: Convertibles
01-21-2008, 12:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 597
Posted By Junior

Re: Question about 86 Convertibles

Yes.
Forum: Convertibles
01-21-2008, 09:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 597
Posted By Junior

Re: Question about 86 Convertibles

:nod:
Forum: Interior
01-21-2008, 09:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 514
Posted By Junior

Re: 2 gen carpet in a 3rd gen

It wont even come close to working!
Forum: Interior
01-20-2008, 09:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 752
Posted By Junior

Re: Best adhesive for carpet?

A part's store will have it,or Lowe's or Home Depot.
Forum: Interior
01-19-2008, 10:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 752
Posted By Junior

Re: Best adhesive for carpet?

3-M Super Trim 8080 or 8090,both are good to use.DO NOT use the Super 77 it will not hold.
Forum: Interior
01-16-2008, 08:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,137
Posted By Junior

Re: Just got a bunch of interior for the third gen. What do you think? **I has pictur

SMS Auto Fabrics has all of it you want or need.

www.smsautofabrics.com


But you will pay dearly for it.
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Forum: Interior
01-03-2008, 08:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,203
Posted By Junior

Re: I hate cold weather...

:iagree:
Forum: Interior
01-02-2008, 01:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,203
Posted By Junior

Re: I hate cold weather...

Most upholstery shops will not repair it this time of year,as the repair will not stay due to the cold.And alot of them will not fix any dashes that are over 5-6 years old,I know I don't mess with a...
Forum: Fabrication
01-02-2008, 08:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,076
Posted By Junior

Re: 97 Catera Seats: Make them work.

You might be able to use a Eldorado recline/entry mech.,and use your factory track's,but you might have to make some bracket's to make the seat's fit your track's.And you are looking at ALOT of work...
Forum: Interior
12-31-2007, 08:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,218
Posted By Junior

Re: the heated seats thread..

You said the magic word when you said they suck VOLVO.
Forum: Interior
12-28-2007, 07:55 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,269
Posted By Junior

Re: New Interior

Good looking car,not my thing though.Too much Ostrich for my taste,that and I work with that stuff on a daily bases.
Forum: Interior
12-26-2007, 12:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,811
Posted By Junior

Re: diy seat upholstery

Those machine's are JUNK in my opinion.I bought one new 6 month's ago and have had nothing but trouble out of it,sent it back after 3 week's and bought a Tacsew for $750 with the stand and motor,and...
Forum: Interior
12-26-2007, 12:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 458
Posted By Junior

Re: Looking for Carpet and Need Some Help!

That is 100% correct on all point's.
Forum: Interior
12-26-2007, 09:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 458
Posted By Junior

Re: Looking for Carpet and Need Some Help!

ACS carpet's have the same problem's as the ACC. ALL aftermarket carpet's fade over time,some faster than other's.
Forum: Interior
12-25-2007, 10:17 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,218
Posted By Junior

Re: the heated seats thread..

The one's I install have a Hi and Low setting,as for the switch you can install it on the plastic side trim(if you have it) or on the console.
Forum: Interior
12-21-2007, 06:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 845
Posted By Junior

Re: Seats, Dodge Caliber

The race seat thing has been run into the ground,you see them in everything these day's and I think it is getting old,kinda like jacking up the rearend of the car like in the 70's.
Forum: Interior
12-21-2007, 06:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,181
Posted By Junior

Re: Custom Headliner

Thank's and you did a good job on your's.
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I did one out of a Deer hide,I like the cow look.
Forum: Interior
12-20-2007, 11:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 845
Posted By Junior

Re: Seats, Dodge Caliber

They will fit,you just need to make a set of bracket's to mount your factory bucket seat track's to,so you can mount to the factory stud's and wholes.
Forum: Interior
12-20-2007, 10:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,181
Posted By Junior

Re: Custom Headliner

Thank's.
I work hard at tring to keep from doing the same design over and over.
Forum: Interior
12-20-2007, 08:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,181
Posted By Junior

Re: Custom Headliner

Here is one that is a little more complexed to do.
Forum: Interior
12-16-2007, 03:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,087
Posted By Junior

Re: where can i buy jute cloth

Foam does alot more for sound deadening than you think.It is put in BMW's,Caddy's,Jag's,Porches,and all the high end car's.And they use it more then they do the jute padding on the back of the OE...
Forum: Interior
12-16-2007, 02:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,304
Posted By Junior

Re: headliner fabric color?

If your buying the headliner cloth from a local supplier,take one of the sunvisor's in with you.Use the side that is facing up to the headliner and you will get a good match.You will not find a 100%...
Forum: Fabrication
12-10-2007, 02:54 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,906
Posted By Junior

Re: Whose car is this?

Did they want a Camaro or a Pudstain,who ever did that need's to see somebody about what's going on in his head.......
Forum: Interior
12-10-2007, 02:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,218
Posted By Junior

Re: the heated seats thread..

The reason for the fuse is to keep from burning out the relay if something is wrong in the wireing or something short's out. I have installed too many set's of seat heaters in cloth seat's,the main...
Forum: Interior
12-07-2007, 08:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 983
Posted By Junior

Re: best place to buy carpet?

The link to rock auto I posted,they are selling ACC carpet.

www.rockauto.com
Forum: Interior
12-06-2007, 02:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 983
Posted By Junior

Re: best place to buy carpet?

But the aftermarket color is Dove Gray.
Forum: Interior
12-06-2007, 08:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 983
Posted By Junior

Re: best place to buy carpet?

Try www.rockauto.com

And the color you are looking for "should" be Dove Grey.
Forum: Convertibles
12-06-2007, 08:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,884
Posted By Junior

Re: 1983 Coach Conversion Camaro Convertible

They are no longer in business,I found that out about a year ago while working on a 83 for a customer.Both of his latches broke as did the side cables,he ended up finding the latches on ebay and I...
Forum: Interior
12-06-2007, 08:08 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,026
Posted By Junior

Re: Legendary Dash Pad

I'll have to check on my computer at home,I don't have any on this computer at the shop.
Forum: Interior
12-05-2007, 08:43 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,026
Posted By Junior

Re: Legendary Dash Pad

It will work,I have done 3 dashes that way and they turned out great.
There is a fiber core or metal in the middle of the foam,or atleast the 3 I did had the fiber/metal in the center.
Forum: Interior
12-04-2007, 08:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 634
Posted By Junior

Re: Headliner/dome light from z28 5.0ho

It will work,youneed the mount's from the roof of the 85 for your car,and your good to go.
Forum: Interior
12-04-2007, 08:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,783
Posted By Junior

Re: Custom Door panels

Super Glue,real short screw's with a washer.Run the screw into the the stub of the removed retainer's,pull it back out and put the washer on and put some super glue on the thread's of the screw.And...
Forum: Interior
12-03-2007, 09:15 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,026
Posted By Junior

Re: Legendary Dash Pad

Find a auto upholstery shop or supply store,and get some landau top foam.It is a real firm foam for landau top's and will hold up to just about anything.You will have to do a couple of pieces on...
Forum: Convertibles
11-30-2007, 08:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 596
Posted By Junior

Re: Torneau cover to body weather seal

Try www.steelerubber.com they might have it,I know that I have ordered T-Top seal's from them.All of the seal's they sell are made from the OE mold's.
Forum: Interior
11-27-2007, 07:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,783
Posted By Junior

Re: Custom Door panels

I had no luck finding the one's with the Firebird embossed in them,but I do have a place you might want to check out......www.roddoors.com
They make ABS plastic door panel's with flames and other...
Forum: Interior
11-26-2007, 08:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,783
Posted By Junior

Re: Custom Door panels

Doorpanels for the 3rd gen's are way too easy to make,I have done several set's over the year's.But I do know of the company you are talking about that has the ABS plastic one's with the screaming...
Forum: Interior
11-24-2007, 02:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 852
Posted By Junior

Re: Anyone recognise these seats?

I did a little more looking and those seat's look alot like the one that ASC put in the convertible conversion's they did on the 82-83 F-bodies.Also I had a 83 ASC convertible in the shop Friday.
Forum: Interior
11-24-2007, 02:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 688
Posted By Junior

Re: Seat Problem

That is a 2 part problem....1) the frame is bent,as posted before.......and 2) the recliner mech. has some teeth broken off,probably from someone driving it with the seat reclined too far back.And...
Forum: Interior
11-21-2007, 07:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 438
Posted By Junior

Re: Carpet question

Same carpet for both car's.
Forum: Convertibles
11-20-2007, 07:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 544
Posted By Junior

Re: CONVERTIBLE TOP

Not on the 3rd gen's.
Forum: Interior
11-19-2007, 07:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,841
Posted By Junior

Re: Fabric spray paint...quality/safety?

Give it time and it WILL wear off on your clothes,and I have seen too many cloth seat's dyed with the wrong type dye and replaced them in the long run.
Forum: Interior
11-18-2007, 02:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 622
Posted By Junior

Re: carpet suppliers

According to my 3 carpet suppliers 82-92 are the same carpet's.
Forum: Interior
11-18-2007, 11:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 852
Posted By Junior

Re: Anyone recognise these seats?

Try looking for cover's from a 88-92 T/A,or Formula
Forum: Interior
11-14-2007, 08:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 714
Posted By Junior

Re: Headliner Issue

That's about the going rate for a Camaro headliner,unless you have one done with a design in it.Like the one's I have posted pictures of.
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