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Installing TrimParts molded carpet

November 15, 2010 by Tim

First, remove your TrimParts molded carpet from the box. Lay it out in room temperature, or above, for a recommended 12 to 24 hours. This allows the carpet to relax and regain its shape. Next remove all sill plates, seat belts, kick panels and driving pedals if mounted from the floor. Then remove the front and rear seats. After all objects are removed from the floor, … [Read more...] about Installing TrimParts molded carpet

Classic Car Make / Model Identification Guide

November 15, 2010 by Tim

During the 1960’s and 1970’s, the automakers used letter codes to designate which car platform the models were built off of.  Unlike today, there were basically small, midsize and large cars with perhaps a special model of each available.  Following is a chart which you can use to determine which model and platform your car was build off of, and that will help you … [Read more...] about Classic Car Make / Model Identification Guide

What Does GM, Ford or Mopar Licensed Restoration Parts Mean?

November 15, 2010 by Tim

Licensed restoration parts for cars and trucks are dedicated to manufacturing the highest quality products offered in the restoration industry by using the original tooling under licensing when tooling is available. Otherwise. … [Read more...] about What Does GM, Ford or Mopar Licensed Restoration Parts Mean?

GM Bench Seat Upholstery Installation

November 14, 2010 by Tim

Bench seats are pretty straight forward, but the backrests can be difficult to get lined up and matching the pleat pattern on the cushion. Take a look at our video to learn some new tricks from professionals at PUI to get the best looking bench possible! … [Read more...] about GM Bench Seat Upholstery Installation

GM Swivel Bucket Seat Installation

November 14, 2010 by Tim

When GM designed swivel buckets, they came up with a very attractive seat, however they are VERY difficult to install. PUI highly recommends you have a professional upholstery shop do this for you … [Read more...] about GM Swivel Bucket Seat Installation

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