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Re: Leather versus Vinyl

To: paul.hunt1@virgin.net, "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>,
Subject: Re: Leather versus Vinyl
From: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 15:45:24 -0500
It is a little known fact that the two wheel drive chariot discovered at 
Shal-em-Hurak by the American Institute for Total Resources Consumption, 
and thought to be the forerunner of the SUV, had vinyl covered seats as 
well as coffee cup holders.


At 04:04 PM 3/9/01 +0000, paul.hunt1@virgin.net wrote:
>Yeah, but the Egyptians didn't have vinyl.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
>To: Tim Economu <economu@whidbey.com>; <d_dibiase@yahoo.com>
>Cc: MG List <mgs@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2001 6:08 PM
>Subject: Re: Leather versus Vinyl
>
>
> > Folks at world,
> >
> > I am humming & hahring about vinyl or leather for my interior; Satur or
> > Prestige (not Moss as Prestige is better quality materials and price BUT
> > not original pattern!).  The one thing that is making me lean towards
> > leather is that they only found two things in the Egyptian tombs that had
> > not rotted -  corn and leather treated with bees wax!
> >
> >
> > At 10:19 AM 3/7/01 -0800, Tim Economu wrote:
> > >On digest so this may be a little late....
> > >
> > >Dan:
> > >
> > >I put in Moss black leather last year, thanks to help from Lawrie, as a
> > >replacement to my 31 year old black leather, and I highly recommend it.
>They
> > >breathe better than plastic, wear much longer, and they feel very soft
>and
> > >nice on the skin, if you happen to be wearing shorts or short sleeve
>shirt.
> > >
> > >If you plan on keeping the car, the extra cost will be amortized over the
> > >time of ownership, and may actually be less cost in the long run.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >Kind regards,
> > >
> > >Tim Economu
> > >'69 MGBGT mona, red with black leather (and improper red piping)
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards
> > Barrie Robinson
> > barrier@bconnex.net



Regards
Barrie Robinson
barrier@bconnex.net

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