I would suggest to not use adhesives - that way when the carpet gets wet
(it WILL get wet!!!) you can remove it for drying etc. In my car the PO
used adhesives and now I'll probably have to replace the carpets and the
floorpans.
Jon Moody '73TR6
On Mon, 18 Mar 1996, Ross Vincente -- TransAmer. Financial - Los Angeles wrote:
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> To: Triumphs List, Inet
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> From: Neil Beasley on Monday:
> I have carpet to put in my TR 6. What is the proper way to
> secure the carpet to the floor? It obviously isn't glue. Maybe I
> should glue the insulation mat to the floor but then I have to
> hold the carpet down somehow.
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> There are others on the list who are more familiar with the TR-6
> than me. I think on the Spitfire the original carpet was a molded
> one piece design. For aftermarket installations I think some sets
> use snaps. On all other installations I've looked at the carpet
> was glued down to the floor.
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> Anybody else out there on the list wanna add their 2 cents?
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> Ross D. Vincenti
> 64 Spitfire 4 (undergoing surgery)
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