[V8] Re: headliner question..

[j fizz]

my experience was always the same in volkswagons. that youve got to r+r it.
it looks like a real PITA do do in the audi with a sunroof. theres a lot
less interior in a gti...

i guess ill pin it up for now and start looking into upholstery shops..

by the way - didi that lt1 quattro ever get runnin?

>From: QSHIPQ at aol.com
>
>A close friend in the automotive foam business gave me a real nerdy
>discussion on autofoam.  He indicated to me that headliner foam (ala audi)
>is
>good for about 10 years.  Then it starts to breakdown (smoking or not) and
>by
>year 15, you can just about guarantee yourself tribbles inside your car,
>and
>that obstructed rear view mirror.
>
>I did my wagon at 12years, a few customer cars in the 10-15 year range.
>Most
>interior shops are very familiar with the procedure on audis.  Oh, and
>absolutely nothing you can really do about stopping it except R&R.  Er,
>well
>Bob did one half of the R on the LT1Q....
>
>HTH
>
>SJ
>
>
>In a message dated 6/27/02 8:09:11 AM Central Daylight Time,
>David.Coleman at blackrock.com writes:
>
>
>My understanding has been headliners primarily sag due to cigarette smoking
>in the car -- Lord knows where I heard that, though.
>
>-dc
>
>


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