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Subject:Re: fixing peeling interior
From:Michael Elliott
Date:Fri, 27 Jul 2007 09:06:06 -0700

Spray glue is probably the first thing I would consider. Need some way
to control the overspray, tho'. Or thin some rubber cement or contact
cement w/ lacquer thinner, that oughta work. Brush on a thin film. Just
ideas. I can think myself into a paper bag faster than the blink of an eye.
--
Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
71 Type 2: the Wonderbus
84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano
KG6RCR

Wesley Pegden typed:
> Much of the interior of our 83 westy (the ceiling, the insides of
> cabinets, the sliding door panel, etc) is covered in a ivory colored
> textured plastic-y paper.  Not sure of the technical term.  Anyways,
> this is peeling in a few places (inside some cabinets in particular).  I
> had two questions: is it possible to obtain new rolls of this paper?
> And regardless, what is the best adhesive to use to stick it back into
> place?
>
> Thanks,
> Wes
> '83 1.9l westy
> '84 1.9l gl (for sale in NJ)
>