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Old Jun 27, 2003 | 08:56 PM
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redoing the carpet in my 79 and i was wondering, how or what do you do to attach the carpet to back of the seat, rear speaker panels ect, everything that needs to be glued? :auto:
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Old Jun 27, 2003 | 09:02 PM
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I used 3M spray adhesive that I got at Wally World. It's the "General Trim Adhesive-clear". It works really well. Have fun!
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Old Jun 27, 2003 | 09:06 PM
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Check the tech articles here. Also check corvettefaq.com for a tech article.
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Old Jun 27, 2003 | 11:47 PM
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:withstupid: I used 3M Super Trim Adhesive #08090 They say it's good enough for vinyl tops.... Mask your pieces well, you don't want that on your new/newly painted parts!

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