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Old 06-09-2018, 05:42 PM
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Default Interior restore finally finished today

Big change was going from silver to black loop carpet.
A lot of tugging and cussing and grunting... so many parts that must fit right because if one part is off 1/4 inch it affects every other part and panel.














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And the new stereo....








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Turned out great. Black carpet works well.
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Also re built the A/C control



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Installed these speakers....






Old 06-09-2018, 06:17 PM
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It looks brand new from here! Buy a dedicated Vette handheld rechargeable vacuum for that BLACK carpet.....
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Nice Job, Great attention to the Details.
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LOVE the silver interior with the black carpet.

Awesome job!
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Nice work.
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Jetglow I hope to see this car at all the local car shows real soon! It looks awesome!
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Old 06-09-2018, 08:38 PM
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Ya' done good!!
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Awesome job!
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Wow That looks awesome .The black carpet looks great with the silver. Nice job.
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Looks great! Great contrast between the black carpet and silver interior!
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LOVE the silver interior with the black carpet.

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Lots of time and a great deal of patience mixed with skill in this refurbish.
The carpet contrast looks great.
The results speak volumes.
Well done!
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Nice work, looks like it just came off the assembly line.
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Well played sir. After the total mechanical re-imagining of my 75 silver/silver coupe is done I’m refreshing the interior. Was considering black rugs and you’ve made it an easy decision for me.

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