

| Subject: | Re: Rippin up Carpet and Cleaning headlights |
| From: | Roger Whittaker |
| Date: | Sat, 17 Apr 2010 13:51:53 -0700 |
dear carpet cleaner / bagger front load or upright washer??? yours On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 12:02 PM, Joe T. <vanagon85@gmail.com> wrote: > Last spring I took out the front carpet and put the whole thing in the > clothes washer on cold/gentle cycle with a little bit of detergent. It > came > out looking brand new. > > Joe T. > On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 11:51 AM, James V <chimivee@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 7:30 AM, Michael Sullivan > > <sandwichhead@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Going to start the aux battery and sound system upgrade this weekend. > > Would > > > like tips on what to NOT do regarding removing carpet from front area > and > > > re-install tips. Will be cleaning it and tracing out while removed. > > > > I recall removing the carpet from the front footwell/shifter area > > being straight forward. Remove the little plastic screw caps. I can't > > remember if the heater panel needs to come off. The carpet comes out > > as a giant pre-formed piece. Hose down and scrub with cleaner of > > choice and air dry. > > > > On that note, I'd also be interested in what type of adhesive to use > > to re-stick carpet, particularly the pieces covering the wheel > > arch/seat pedestal. Something non-permanent to allow for removal > > later. Seems to me i've used rubber cement and/or spray adhesive in > > the past. Just wondering if there's something better that's widely > > available. > > > > Thanks, > > > > James V > > 86 Syncro Westy, etc. > > > > > > -- > Joe T. > '85 Wolfsburg Westy Subie 2.2 > -- roger w From Proverbs: Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up: a servant who becomes king ... ---------------------------------------------------------- Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving.ca/ View the growing list of video work at: http://revver.com/find/video/?query=LastonLastof&search_on=owners
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