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Old Aug 16, 2020 | 09:43 AM
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Anyone recommend the Wilcox door panels???
I see that the weekend special ends tonight and not sure if I should go for it.
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there is only two manufactures Corvette America and Al Knoch. Willcox sells CA interior parts.
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Thanks for the quick reply!
Which ones fit best, CA or Al Knoch?
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Thanks for the quick reply!
Which ones fit best, CA or Al Knoch?
no clue. Call wilcox and ask Ernie and his crew are nice and will help you
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I have the CA panels. Quite happy with the fit and quality.
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Originally Posted by simon60
Which ones fit best, CA or Al Knoch?
Al Knoch for me. I put their door panels as well as seat covers in my ‘72 many years ago. They’ve held up well and still look great.
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Al Knoch for me. I put their door panels as well as seat covers in my ‘72 many years ago. They’ve held up well and still look great.

They are both the same. It’s show price time next week at Corvettes at Carlisle, PA.
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They are both the same. It’s show price time next week at Corvettes at Carlisle, PA.
I Emailed AK last week about recovering my steering wheel while at Carlisle and they replied that they won’t be attending this year.
too bad..
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But most vendors will give you at least 10% and free shipping during shows
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