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Old 04-10-2005, 03:18 PM
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Leathr Upholstery

Has anyone replaced all the seat upholstery in black leather? Do you have a pic? Where is the best place to have this done?
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Most people that want to go with a leather interior, go with 4thgen stuff. Its, for the most part, a direct bolt-in deal, and is much cheaper than custom work.
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Hmm great idea thanks. Anyone have pics of this?
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What about the back seats?
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Car: 86 T/A
Engine: HSR 355
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 2.77 posi
Rears bolt up as well.
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Car: 88 iroc-z/28
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i got a killer deal on some 4th gen cloth, and had them done in hampton vinal. close enough to leather.
over a year now and they still look like new.
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Got pics of your car? Cause thats a 4th gen there.
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Look closer... That's a third-gen.

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Got pics of your car? Cause thats a 4th gen there.
Nope... like I said... almost ALL 4thgen inerior parts swap right over
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Riding in that car is such an oxymoron. Just couldn't stop staring at the dash.. lol..

SO GOOD.
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Car: 88 iroc-z/28
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Originally posted by crrllmich
Got pics of your car? Cause thats a 4th gen there.
this is the best ive got. its a third gen alright.
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does anyone know of any of the Racing seat companies, such as recaro or corbeau or sparco making leather or vinal covers instead of the cloth?
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Wow, thats beautiful!

I love how you got the upper air ducting pods in there properly.

Very good work.


*sigh* One day, I shall have a 4th gen interior to match my exterior.
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Car: 1987 Camaro SC, 1999 Z28
Engine: GMPP 350HO, LS1
Transmission: Built 700r4/EDGE 3200, T56
Axle/Gears: 3.42 Eaton 7.625, 3.42 Zexel Torsen
stage that's sharp!

info on the custom tranny?

sweet ride!

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stage that's sharp!

info on the custom tranny?

sweet ride!

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6 spd stick and **** on a modded B&M ratchet shifter.
hehe.
thanks
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damn you totaly got me...great converstion....
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