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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 03:29 PM
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So I decided to wrap key interior parts of my tC in Suede. Im doing Red and Black. Here is a pic:

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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 03:29 PM
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OoOohhh Perrdy!
Old Jan 5, 2007 | 03:42 PM
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Cool. When are we gonna see the finished project?
Old Jan 5, 2007 | 03:45 PM
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nice how hard was it? and yea lets see the finished project installed.
Old Jan 5, 2007 | 03:48 PM
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I'm autoxing next Sunday so Im going to leave all these parts out but Im working on the headliner right now. I think its pretty easy. This is my first time doing anything like this but so far so good. The headliner Im very worried about but Im reading guides and everything so hopefully it wont be too much of a pain... Should be completed by the 15th or so.
Old Jan 5, 2007 | 04:07 PM
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Good luck!
Old Jan 5, 2007 | 08:24 PM
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watching looks great so far!!
Old Jan 5, 2007 | 08:42 PM
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Chris you have to show me next friday
Old Jan 5, 2007 | 08:44 PM
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Originally Posted by tC4italy
Chris you have to show me next friday
We'll see! I need a job first! Bad...
Old Jan 5, 2007 | 08:45 PM
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Originally Posted by tC4italy
Chris you have to show me next friday
We'll see! I need a job first! Bad...
ok then instead of sueding yr car up
find a job take it then finish the project and come out to show us :D
Old Jan 5, 2007 | 10:09 PM
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Lol ok mommy!
Old Jan 5, 2007 | 10:10 PM
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looking good, cant wait to see them installed
Old Jan 5, 2007 | 10:15 PM
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dat is berry berry noice
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nice man.. good luck!
Old Jan 6, 2007 | 02:13 AM
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Originally Posted by XD40tC
Lol ok mommy!
welcome son :D
Old Jan 6, 2007 | 03:35 AM
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REAL suede? If so, where do I get that in roll-form?

I have a friend who would have an aneurysm if she saw that I decked out my interior in suede!

Or does it look real enough I might convince her it's real?? :D
Old Jan 6, 2007 | 05:10 AM
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wow this looks pretty awesome
good luck with it
cant wait to see some pics of it installed.
Old Jan 6, 2007 | 06:21 AM
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I was given a 2500-3500 price range to do my tC all in suede........
Old Jan 6, 2007 | 04:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Antix
REAL suede? If so, where do I get that in roll-form?

I have a friend who would have an aneurysm if she saw that I decked out my interior in suede!

Or does it look real enough I might convince her it's real?? :D
generally you can go to a fabric store and get suede or other material in bolts. you can also find faux suede that looks like the real thing, but wears better and is more resistant to the elements.
suede is good for areas that don't get touched..but things like seats or armrrests that see a lot of activity will look horrible after wear..it loses the suede and gets that shiny look.
Old Jan 6, 2007 | 05:17 PM
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looks good. thank god i'm on vacation for a week, now i have time to try my hand at this, maybe diff material though. keep us updated



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