[V8] Headliner poll, 1990 V8 for sale

davidolson at kc.rr.com davidolson at kc.rr.com
Fri Nov 12 18:45:06 PST 2010


---- John Bysinger <doog at bysinger.net> wrote: 
> Our '90's headliner gave up this year, quickly becoming a rear privacy
> curtain.  So last night I started the process of fixing it.  I removed all
> of the various bits and panels holding it in place and was able to get it
> out of the V8 in one piece without damage.  Then things got ugly.  I don't
> know what Audi was thinking but that orange foam is evil.  Sticks to
> everything, refuses to come off the panel, yet falls apart at the slightest
> touch.  After an hour of scraping, brushing and wiping I got most of it off
> of the head liner support panel.  Now it's time to re-cover it.
> 
> So here's the question to folks that have been through this before: Did you
> re-use the original fabric, try to match the color with a replacement
> fabric, or replace with a different color?  If you did replace it, did you
> replace the sunroof cloth as well?
> 
> Our car is the dark blue/grey interior combination, and I'm curious about
> going with a darker grey or black color.  Any success/failure stories here?
> 
> -- 
> john at bysinger.net
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