Beware of originality issues and last but not least the status of your
wallet!
Cheers,
Hans
-----Original Message-----
From: R. O. Lindsay [mailto:rolindsay@dgrc.com]
Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 3:18 PM
To: Dan DiBiase
Cc: mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Leather versus Vinyl
Dan DiBiase wrote:
> (Now that I have your attention...!)
>
> Starting to think about upholstery the seats for my '65B. The seat
> frames have been stripped and repainted. This coincides with the big Moss
> sale, which is nice. The question is - should I spend the extra bucks for
> leather?? I know the vinyl seats in my '76B are terrible in the hot
> weather, and they're Autumn Leaf. I can imagine how back the black ones
> in the '65 could get... Is leather any better? I'd appreciate commentary
> from those that have tried both. Or anyone else for that matter!
>
> Thanks....
Leather is the tougher solution. It is stronger and in my opinion a better
solution -- independent of what the Xterra ad says. The real question
is whether the application warrants the expense -- not in resale value
but in value to YOU. But you knew that...
Rick Lindsay
Diamond Geoscience Research
5727 S. Lewis Ave., Tulsa, OK
Voice: +1 918-747-3456
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