- 1. Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 14:35:22 -0800 (PST)
- (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.
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00285.html (7,849 bytes)
- 2. Re: Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: "R. O. Lindsay" <rolindsay@dgrc.com>
- Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2001 08:17:53 -0600
- 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
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00310.html (8,363 bytes)
- 3. Re: Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>
- Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 14:37:18 -0000
- FWIW I pondered the same when I restored my roadster. I didn't wan't to muck up a leather set in my first foray into seat recovering, neither did I fancy vinyl in a summer car. I opted for the GT sea
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00315.html (8,956 bytes)
- 4. Re: Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: Eric <eric@erickson.on.net>
- Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2001 01:16:08 +0610
- Come on guys... Australia is bringing in all sorts of new Internet censorship laws and you are going to get me into trouble. Leather versus Vinyl "Suck, Squeeze, Bang, Blow. There, I feel better now.
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00319.html (7,940 bytes)
- 5. Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 10:19:52 -0800
- On digest so this may be a little late.... Dan: I put in Moss black leather last year, thanks to help from Lawrie, as a replacement to my 31 year old black leather, and I highly recommend it. They br
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00329.html (8,102 bytes)
- 6. RE: Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: Duinhoven_Hans@emc.com
- Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 12:56:13 -0500
- Beware of originality issues and last but not least the status of your Cheers, Hans Leather is the tougher solution. It is stronger and in my opinion a better solution -- independent of what the Xter
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00330.html (8,890 bytes)
- 7. Re: Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
- Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2001 13:08:32 -0500
- Folks at world, I am humming & hahring about vinyl or leather for my interior; Satur or Prestige (not Moss as Prestige is better quality materials and price BUT not original pattern!). The one thing
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00384.html (9,098 bytes)
- 8. Re: Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 11:06:19 -0800 (PST)
- Hmmm, you'd lose a lot of lateral support with that bees wax, though, Barrie...! Of course, you could cover the bees wax with corn husks and be okay, I bet.... == Dan DiBiase Dayton, NJ '76 MGB Toure
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00389.html (8,511 bytes)
- 9. Re: Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: "R. O. Lindsay" <rolindsay@dgrc.com>
- Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2001 13:41:28 -0600
- There are other options... http://www.aerosport.net/ ...no connection. rick
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00393.html (8,329 bytes)
- 10. Re: Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: "David Lynes" <cdlynes@hotmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2001 15:56:32 -0500
- I didn't think it would ever happen, but two of my most time consuming hobbies are mentioned on this list! Not only am I a MGB keeper, I am a real Beekeeper. Have had 5 hives for several years and am
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00403.html (9,345 bytes)
- 11. Re: Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Thompson <ct@cthompson.com>
- Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 16:11:29 -0500
- And other options still... Fiero seats, (Like from http://www.theautoist.com) and Leather from Mr. Mikes (http://www.mrmikes.com). I'm leaning towards that path. Fiero Seats, headrest speakers, with
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00405.html (9,266 bytes)
- 12. Re: Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: Leckstein <bleckstein@mail.monmouth.com>
- Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2001 20:24:21 -0500
- The one thing that is making me lean towards Corn? That is amazing. I was always under the impression that corn was a new world vegetable, brought back by Columbus. Did the Egyptians have corn? I tho
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00410.html (8,795 bytes)
- 13. Re: Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>
- Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2001 22:48:00 -0600
- FYE: "Corn" in the King's English vernacular means wheat or small grain. What people in the US call "corn", the English use the word maize. Since King Tut's tomb and many others were found and explo
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00420.html (8,552 bytes)
- 14. Re: Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: Leckstein <bleckstein@mail.monmouth.com>
- Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 01:45:55 -0500
- Richard and Blake, I am now better educated in the language and verified as to my knowledge. Thanks Mike
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00423.html (8,720 bytes)
- 15. Re: Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
- Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 08:53:18 -0500
- Sorry, I realized my mistake last night - It was wheat not corn !! Regards Barrie Robinson barrier@bconnex.net
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00430.html (8,725 bytes)
- 16. Re: Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: "R. O. Lindsay" <rolindsay@dgrc.com>
- Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 09:03:02 -0600
- After all that, I'd be too knackered. Rick -- Rick Lindsay Diamond Geoscience Research 5727 S. Lewis Ave., Tulsa, OK Voice: +1 918-747-3456 Fax: +1 918-747-8599
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00436.html (8,168 bytes)
- 17. Re: Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>
- Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 16:04:34 -0000
- Yeah, but the Egyptians didn't have vinyl. They and shirt.
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00454.html (9,581 bytes)
- 18. Re: Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
- Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 09:41:01 -0800
- Hmmm, this may be a semantic problem. For example, according to traditional translations of classical sources the Romans imported "corn" from Egypt. But in this context "corn" meant "grain". What we
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00459.html (8,871 bytes)
- 19. Re: Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
- Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 15:45:24 -0500
- It is a little known fact that the two wheel drive chariot discovered at Shal-em-Hurak by the American Institute for Total Resources Consumption, and thought to be the forerunner of the SUV, had viny
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00485.html (10,123 bytes)
- 20. Re: Leather versus Vinyl (score: 1)
- Author: Leckstein <bleckstein@mail.monmouth.com>
- Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 18:01:10 -0500
- The Egyptians mummified all kinds of animals, and I believe they have found mummified naugas, in some of the tombs.
- /html/mgs/2001-03/msg00496.html (7,831 bytes)
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