Dear Netters,
I did the same as below with Northwest Import's kit. Worked great-
however, there are two carpet pieces that I couldn't figure out where to
put them!!
On Mon, 8 Sep 1997, Chris Delling wrote:
=%OMike-
=%O
=%OCheck Northwest Import. They have better prices than Vicky B by a long
=%Oshot for the same/better stuff, and offer great service.
=%O
=%OI bought their kit three years ago. Biggest difference is the tranny
=%Otunnel is not molded like the high buck kits, it takes some fitting to get
=%Oright - later cars with center consoles make it easier. I used the "How to
=%OInstall a New Interior" tear out section from Vicky B's catalog, as the kit
=%Odidn't come with directions. This was my first effort, and my wife and I
=%Odid the entire carpet job in about 4 hours.
=%OLooks great, even three years later (IMHO).
=%O
=%ORegards,
=%O
=%OChris Delling
=%O
=%OAt 02:13 PM 9/7/97 -0700, you wrote:
=%O>Hello all,
=%O> I am shopping for a new carpet kit for my '74 MGB. I've narrowed my
=%Osupplier
=%O>down to two sources: Vicky Brit and JC Whitney. I Really can't afford
=%Othe best kits
=%O>or I'd buy one, and I know that my car deserves better, but I can't cut
=%Oit. So, I'm
=%O>looking in JC Whitney and I wonder if anyone ordered their full carpet kit
=%Ofor an
=%O>MGB. I'm looking at the $129 one. Anyone have any advice on it?
=%O> What about Vicky Brits cheapest kit, priced at $149? Can anyone explain
=%Owhat
=%O>style of carpet these kits might be like? Thanks in advance for the info.
=%O>--
=%O>Michael S. Lishego
=%O>St. Andrews Presbyterian College
=%O>Elementary Education Major,
=%O>English Minor, Class of 1999
=%O>R.A. of Winston-Salem Hall
=%O>
=%O>
=%O
"Never ascribe to Malice that which can be explained by Ignorance"
John J. Peloquin
Molecular Biology &
Biochemistry
3205 BioSciences II
UC IRVINE
Irvine, CA 92697-3900
jpeloqui@uci.edu
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