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Re: Gluing carpet to the gearbox cover

To: ps4330@okc01.jccbi.gov (Peter Schauss x 2014)
Subject: Re: Gluing carpet to the gearbox cover
From: Don Mathis <donmathis@lucent.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 1997 12:43:56 -0400 (EDT)
At 08:59 AM 8/28/97 -0400, you wrote:
>The carpet set which I got for my MGB has a separate jute pad to 
>go under the section which covers the gearbox tunnel.  What is
>the best way to install this?  Should I glue the pad to the tunnel and then
>glue the carpet to the pad or glue the carpet and pad together first
>outside of the car and then glue them both in place?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Peter Schauss

I covered my tunnel with insulation - slick foil.  I glued it to the tunnel
with 3M spray adhesive and then just laid the carpet over this.  It doesn't
slide around.  It works so I'm not going to worry about the physics.  This
is an MGA.



Don Mathis, Ph.D.
Lucent Technologies
Norcross, Georgia
donmathis@lucent.com


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