In a message dated 1/17/06 8:50:30 PM Eastern Standard Time,
gezapolony@SBCGLOBAL.NET writes:

>
> The upholstery in my new-to-me '84 Westy is trashed in the back (mattress
> and seat bottom) but quite good in both front seats. It's the velour type,
> not the striped cloth.
>
> Is there someplace online you can just order pre-made replacement covers?
> Bus Boys said they didn't have any. Or should I just take it to the local
> car upholstery shop?
>
> Second question: is it possible or advisable to repair the poptop by having
> a screen sewn over holes in one side, then cutting out the original canvas
> to make a new window? Holes are only a few inches wide, and it sounds like a
> PITA to replace whole top...
>
> TIA
>
>
>

welcome to the list..

busdepot.com and gowesty.com  carry the canvas.
i have some nice tan velour rear cushions from a vanagon westy if your
interested..  i am parting out  a 85 and a 86 westy, both with the tan velour.

chris
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