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Re: Vinyl Adhesive for cockpit surround

To: Bush4brits@aol.com, miket@urgrgcc.edu, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Vinyl Adhesive for cockpit surround
From: drew@pixar.com
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 07:53:03 -0800 "Re: Vinyl Adhesive for cockpit surround" (Mar 21, 7:41pm)
References: <9190e7d9.36f591a5@aol.com>
I'm curious about the use of cotton batting. Were the original
surrounds (other than the door cappings) padded? I always thought
the vinyl was glued directly to the aluminum.

Just trying to collect info for when I attack the interior on
my car.

Drew


On Mar 21,  7:41pm, Bush4brits@aol.com wrote:
> Subject: Re: Vinyl Adhesive for cockpit surround
>
> Hi Mike,
> I'm using DAP Weldwood contact cement for my TR3A interior also.
> I'm very pleased with the results on the dash and glove box. I've bought some
> cotton batting and continue to work on the cockpit surrounds. I'll put down a
> layer of batting and cover with vinyl.
> Should I be concerned about the longevity of the contact cement? Were the
> surfaces that you worked on clean? When I pulled off the old vinyl, I noticed
> that they were VERY generous about applying the vinyl on the interior of the
> pieces (more surface area......more purchase.....better adhesion)
> I'll keep you posted as I continue the intrior trim.
> Bob Stahlbush
> 66 MGB GHN 3L78708
> 60 TR3A TS 81398 L
>-- End of excerpt from Bush4brits@aol.com



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