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Driver door arm rest vinyl starting to split. Any fix?

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Old 10-27-2013, 10:59 AM
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Driver door arm rest vinyl starting to split. Any fix?

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I'm guessing there is no fix for this. Any good way to stop it from spreading?
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Re: Driver door arm rest vinyl starting to split. Any fix?

Replace it,while you can.
Old 10-28-2013, 11:22 AM
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Re: Driver door arm rest vinyl starting to split. Any fix?

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Replace it,while you can.
That's what I was afraid of. NOS replacements still around or junk yard?
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Re: Driver door arm rest vinyl starting to split. Any fix?

You can find some good used armrest in the Interior Parts For Sale Thread.
https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/inte...rts-cheap.html
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Re: Driver door arm rest vinyl starting to split. Any fix?

Originally Posted by mantaguy
You can find some good used armrest in the Interior Parts For Sale Thread.
https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/inte...rts-cheap.html
Thanks, I will have a look.
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