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Old Aug 30, 2008 | 02:46 PM
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gez i just was looking at a thread where a guy did it in blue let me look for it..

found it!
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...r=asc&&start=0
Old Sep 15, 2008 | 06:11 AM
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wait so how does the suede stay intact so nice when you wrap it? You guys used spray glue or something?
Old Sep 15, 2008 | 06:40 AM
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Gotta use a stong glue to hold it. The audio shop used spray glue on mine
Old Sep 15, 2008 | 07:00 AM
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yeah so spray glue it is. any1 know a good brand or anythin? U can just buy spray glue at like some walmart right? im planning to do this one day, but im gonna do the door insert first, seems like a more aproachable job..

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Old Sep 15, 2008 | 02:29 PM
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The door inserts were easy to wrap.... a good starting place if you've never done it before. And for spray glue... 3m 90 definitely. At my local walmart, they only have 3m 77 so I went to lowe's for the 3m 90.
Old Sep 15, 2008 | 09:25 PM
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so 77 is like the level of strentgh? and they have the gun n stuff right? those things arent super expensive are they? and yeah i thought id do the inserts first and get some practice. The inserts in the rear are easily removable too right?
Old Sep 15, 2008 | 10:50 PM
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^^ sort of..
Old Sep 15, 2008 | 11:14 PM
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lol wat r you saying sort of to? the inserts being easily removed of the price of the things being expensive?
Old Sep 16, 2008 | 02:41 AM
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Originally Posted by mengsta
so 77 is like the level of strentgh? and they have the gun n stuff right? those things arent super expensive are they? and yeah i thought id do the inserts first and get some practice. The inserts in the rear are easily removable too right?
I'm not sure what you mean by 'gun'... it's just a spray adhesive. And they're only like maybe $13-14 a can.

The door panels is what I started with... figured because those were so easy, I'd keep going. So then I did the pillars and headliner. Headliner wasn't so easy... but def glad I did it. Then I did the dash... and I never wanted to do that again. (tho I've done it twice already, and soon to be a 3rd time)
Old Sep 16, 2008 | 03:16 AM
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oh iight thanks.
Old Sep 23, 2008 | 02:39 AM
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where'd you order the suede from?? and is it one piece???
Old Sep 23, 2008 | 06:59 AM
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u dont order the suede. i got mine at a material store. Very cheap. was like 20 bucks and its enough for all 4 inserts. The front 2 doors and the 2 inserts in the rear. I havnt done it yet tho. been to busy.
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