- 1. TR3 Seat Reupholstery Question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 16:53:59 -0600
- What have people used to replace the 3/16 plywood tack strip at the bottom of the TR3 seats when redoing them? Seems like there would be a modern (plastic?) replacement for the stuff that crumbled in
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- 2. Re: TR3 Seat Reupholstery Question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 17:45:47 -0700
- I used 1/4 inch plywood I had laying around. External plywood would be best as it has water proof glue. I also gave it about 5 coats of polyethelin. I used both staples and uphostry tacks. The guy at
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- 3. Re: TR3 Seat Reupholstery Question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 21:20:40 EDT
- Check out a Marine hardware store or boat yard. Several years ago I reupholstered some boat seats and was able to purchase some MONEL staples which are corrosion resistant to salt water. They should
- /html/triumphs/2001-07/msg00154.html (7,350 bytes)
- 4. RE: TR3 Seat Reupholstery Question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 07:25:38 -0400 s -nexis.com>
- Take a look at this webpage. http://www.net1plus.com/users/sanborn/seats.html Brian Sanborn '62 TR4 CT16260L-O - Groton, MA My TR4 Restoration Web Site http://www.net1plus.com/users/sanborn /// triu
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- 5. Re: TR3 Seat Reupholstery Question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2001 17:35:51 -0400
- I had my dad re-do my seats back in "91. He replaced the plywood strip with plywood! He used steam (lots) to form the plywood and 3/16" inch (I believe) exterior grade plywood. The strip was then ri
- /html/triumphs/2001-07/msg00200.html (9,453 bytes)
- 6. Re: TR3 Seat Reupholstery Question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 18:30:24 -0400
- Message text written by Bob Labuz <snip> He ran an upholstery business for many years before retirement and was glad to do the job. < You shouldn't be disclosing such details unless he is planning on
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- 7. RE: TR3 Seat Reupholstery Question (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 14:30:28 -0400
- Richard - when I had a shop re-work my seats about 5 years ago, they used a strip of some type of composite material which allowed stapling, tacking, etc. but was pliable enough to make the bend. Con
- /html/triumphs/2001-07/msg00402.html (8,256 bytes)
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