I drilled the old snaps out. No problem took about 5 s each.
"Never ascribe to Malice that which can be explained by Ignorance."
John J. Peloquin, Assistant Research Entomologist
Entomology, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521
On Sun, 7 Feb 1999, Todd Tweedy wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Well it finally got warm enough in MN for my garage heater to get me above
> freezing. And for it to do that in Feb. is a real treat, so I thought I
> better make the most of it. When I purchased my C last summer I had noticed
> some light surface rust on the top of the floorpans. The interior was also
> in very rough shape. Knowing floorpans can be a problem area I wanted to
> nip this one before any real damage had occured. So I spent the day gutting
> the interior. To my delight there where no additional surprises to be found
> only light surface rust. Next weekend will be sanding and painting time,
> so in preperation I have a few questions for the vets.
>
> 1. I removed all of the factory sound absorbtion material as to get to all
> the rust. After I paint everything would anyone suggest treating the floor
> with any type of undercoating material or somthing of that nature or should
> I just leave it? I will be putting that Heat Sheild material down under
> the carpet.
> 2. I had to remove the rubber rocker covers, they where half gone any way.
> Where the rubber covers the only way that they came or could you get them
> carpeted? The reason I ask is my new interior kit came with carpet for the
> rockers. I don't know which way to go.
> 3. Is there an easier way to remove the old carpet snaps? I dont think I'm
> going to use them with this new interior.
>
> Thanks
> Todd Tweedy
> '69 MGC
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