Loop carpeting I think would be more durable, but I don't like the looks
compared to cut. Looks kind of like those old rugs :)
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>More questions for carpeting thread.
>
>Is there a specific carpet used in auto applications?
>Does it have a particular weight? Backing?
>Is there something about loop or cut styles that make one better than the
>other for auto uses?
>Does that metal foil padding I see in many catalogs really work? Hold up?
>Is it foil up(toward carpeting) or down(toward metal surfaces?
>What the best way to get carpet to mold around curved, concave and convex
>surfaces?
>Is heat used or does it need to be wet with glue?
>Any special tools that make the job easier and more professional looking?
>I short are there any or many secrets and/or invisible non-intuitive bits
>of knowledge that are significant and will lead to success in this area or
>is it all so obvious that only the uninitiated are without a clue to its
>simplicity?
>
>James
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