

| Subject: | Re: Re-covering vinyl headliner/doorliner |
| From: | Stan Wilder |
| Date: | Mon, 24 Jan 2005 22:40:08 -0600 |
Commercial wall fabrics look very good and have nice textures that hide the old texture under them. Stan Wilder Engine Ceramics 214-352-4931 www.engineceramics.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shawn Wright" <swright@ZUIKO.SLS.BC.CA> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 10:15 PM Subject: Re-covering vinyl headliner/doorliner > Hi all, > > My '82 Westy Diesel has seriously peeling vinyl on the roof and rear upper > cabinet headliner. It is the very light beige with a slight texture, and > appears much thinner than the stuff used on my '88 Westy. > I'm wondering what kind of stuff I can get to recover it, and whether new > adhesive will stick to the existing adhesive - it has become very hard, and > has taken on the texture of the vinyl. It appears the old adhesive would be > very difficult to remove. > > Any ideas on materials, methods, etc? > > ps: I have dark brown, padded door panels on the front doors, but plain > beige vinyl on the sliding/rear doors (matches the headliner). Is this normal > for an '82 Westy? I'd love to get rear & sliding door panels to match the > front ones, I assume the passenger vans had these? > > Thanks.-- > Shawn Wright > I.T. Manager > Shawnigan Lake School > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.7.3 - Release Date: 1/24/2005 > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.7.3 - Release Date: 1/24/2005
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