[T3] Headliner and elbows

[Bryon Garvin]

Thanks for those pics.  It takes a lot of the mystery out of it and inches
me closer to the point of thinking I could do it myself :)

Cheers!

 - Bryon, '71 Fastback

On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 5:25 AM, Brent Bottolfson <brent at bottolfson.net>wrote:

> Hey Dennis.  I took a bunch of photos installing my $100 TMI headliner
> into my 69 Fastback.
>
> I took some flack from TheSamba crowd when I pulled it too tight and and
> the bows caused the middle section to have a downward hump in it.  But,
> after that I used a heat gun and stretched it out some more, and it turned
> out really nice.  I don't think I took photos after stretching though.
>
> I think Kieth mentioned it already, but use the the contact cement that
> comes in a red bottle.  The green stuff is low VOC and doesn't work well.
>  I think I used about 2.5 of the small bottles of red label DAP brand.
>
> Although it's not perfect, I'm pretty proud how nice it turned out for my
> first time doing a headliner.
>
> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/**forum/viewtopic.php?t=458662&**
> postdays=0&postorder=asc&**start=420<http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=458662&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=420>
>
> -Brent
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