Archive for February, 2004

Carpet

February 27, 2004
By Jim

The carpet on the side panels of Elan have some rug binding or upholstery binding sewn onto the carpet along the door edge. The carpet kit I purchased didn’t have the binding. Fortunatly for me, my friend again volunteered to help with the sewing. I took about 2 hours and one bought of cussing...
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Carpet and seats

February 25, 2004
By Jim

I’m almost done with the carpet installation. Nothing out of the ordinary, just very time consuming. I took a couple of pictures but the black carpet doesn’t show too well. Since I forgot to mention the car was left hand drive, the foot well carpet is cut for the peddle assembly in the right...
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Tivo Effects

February 7, 2004
By Nadya

Thanks to the mind reading powers of Tivo we have a new science fiction show to obsess about. Lexx is a Canadian/German series about, umm, well we don’t really know what it’s ABOUT. It’s lost in space with a 6000 year old dead assasisn, a woman who is half love slave/half cluster lizard, a...
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Notes about the Carpet Installation

February 3, 2004
By Jim

Like more and more of the restoration, order here is important. I’m spending some time trying to figure out what is the proper order for installing the carpet pieces. This is for a Coupe’. For the interior, this is what I have Rear Tunnel – 7 (This puts the “front” over the “rear”) Rear...
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