Silly me, I meant contact cement... different stuff! That latex backing
sounds like what's on the back of the OTHER pieces of carpet that don't
have the pull-through problem. Hmm...
>Max,
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>Good idea, but dont use rubber cement. Find a shop that repairs oriental
>rugs (the real ones). When moths attack the back of a rug and there is the
>possibility that the tufts will pull out, the repair person often puts a
>latex backing on the rug to hold the fibers in place. It would work a lot
>better than rubber cement.
>
>Also, dont cement the floor of the boot or the carpets for the footwells. If
>they get wet you want to be able to remove them for both carpet and
>floorboards to dry.
>
You've got that right! My B has snaps on the floor... don't know about
Midgets...
>Jack
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Max Heim
'66 MGB
runs great, looks scabrous
mountain View CA
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