[Rovernet] Replacing the finishing trim around the doors of a P-6

James Pile jpile1 at verizon.net
Fri Sep 20 18:01:52 EDT 2013


Tanks for the info, Vern. Didn't know about the 3 sizes. Guess I got the wrong size the last two times! Forewarned is fore armed.  - Jim
On Sep 20, 2013, at 5:46 PM, Vern Klukas wrote:

> Jim
> 
> Are you aware that the P6 uses three different sized of Furflex? Perhaps you only got the small size. Now I can't recall if the U clip part was a different size, or if it was just the half round of foam on top.
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> Making you own is quite easy, the tricky bit is finding a material to match the fur. I couldn't find a good match when I tried many years ago and ended up using a velvet, which wore away in just a few months. But then again, I only went to one fabric store, it was long before I got picky about the authenticity of things.
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> Yours
> Vern
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> On 2013-09-20, at 5:57 AM, peter prosser <peterprosser at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> make your own and save $$$
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>> ________________________________
>> From: James Pile <jpile1 at verizon.net>
>> To: Rovernet <rovernet at rovernet.org> 
>> Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 7:38:07 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Rovernet] Replacing the finishing trim around the doors of a P-6
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>> 
>> No, Ben,
>>    I'm referring to the U-shaped fabric that fits around the door sills, the fabric that becomes very frayed over time.Peter King gave me the name of a supplier - Fryer's Custom Upholstery - so I'll look there for now.
>>    Thanks for responding, and take care.  One of these days I'll have to come by for a visit. Fall is a beautiful time of year to drive a Rover in VA.
>> 
>>            JIm
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