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Old Dec 25, 2007 | 04:43 PM
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Where did you get the suede?
Old Jan 1, 2008 | 12:16 AM
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you can find it at almost any fabric store. Joann's has it for sure.
Old Jan 1, 2008 | 01:24 AM
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how did you negotiate the headliner curves?
Old Jan 1, 2008 | 01:28 AM
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wow that looks awesome....wish i had the ***** to do it... but then again....suede isnt very practical for me, but you did an aweome job! looks fantastic
Old Jan 1, 2008 | 01:31 AM
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looks good but is your gauge cover white and console silver?
Old Jan 1, 2008 | 02:30 AM
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I almost did that a few months ago but I didn't like the suede my local fabric store had, it wasn't black enough...it looked faded....so I passed....
Old Jan 1, 2008 | 02:37 AM
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Originally Posted by tCb00b
How many yards did you buy?
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Old Jan 1, 2008 | 03:18 AM
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what glue did u use?
Old Jan 1, 2008 | 04:06 AM
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Originally Posted by sciontc313
Originally Posted by tCb00b
How many yards did you buy?
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7 yards for everything, liner,pillars, extra
Old Jan 1, 2008 | 06:22 AM
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i used some crazy strong spray glue from homedepot. o and my gauges and console are now black and i finishled painting the handles and doing the rest of the suede i will post pics tommarow
Old Jan 1, 2008 | 08:10 AM
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is it difficult to do?
from soome articles Ive read, you're supposed to spray the glue on.

did you do that?
Old Jan 1, 2008 | 07:22 PM
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I did
Old Jan 1, 2008 | 07:36 PM
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Originally Posted by STNC
I did
so you sprayed glue on all over the original headliner?
Old Jan 1, 2008 | 07:39 PM
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I sprayed headliner glue from Joann's all over the headliner and pillars, and then put the suede on, not all at once, but in parts, it takes time, you need at least 2 people, and you need suede that stretches to get around the headliner, that is what i am trying to find, does anyone know where to get STRETCH SUEDE
Old Jan 3, 2008 | 06:08 PM
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looks good i dont kno if i would do it tho....tempting but up in the air...
Old Jan 3, 2008 | 07:58 PM
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nice interior! i love it! =D
Old Jan 3, 2008 | 08:00 PM
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Looks good!
Old Jan 3, 2008 | 08:57 PM
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suede that stretches = micro fiber...
Old Jan 3, 2008 | 09:06 PM
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it wouldn't for me
Old Jan 3, 2008 | 09:09 PM
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All i have to say is wow...FIRE!



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