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Old 07-04-2008, 08:56 AM
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Originally Posted by Metro273
That headliner is awesome! If only it was true Burberry fabric, now that would have been the schitt!...
True story about Burberry...

Some of you may remember in the past few years how Burberry opened some stores in US malls and what-not. Burberry used to be an old-money brand in England, kind of like Louis Vuitton used to be as well, before every teenager got a platinum credit card that daddy pays for.

Do you know why they had to come to the US and make a brand presence? Because the soccer hooligans adopted it and ruined the entire brand cache in the UK!

Little something for ya...
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Old 07-04-2008, 02:25 PM
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wow that looks cool :D
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love it. i've wanted my seats plaid since i bought my xb. what kind of material is it and where'd ya get it?
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Originally Posted by Dirtyred
love it. i've wanted my seats plaid since i bought my xb. what kind of material is it and where'd ya get it?
I'm not sure what exact fabric it is, when I grabbed it, it felt tough enough to not soak through and pliable enough to work with. I fount it at a local fabric store...on clearance.
I'm thinking about buying the rest of the roll to have as backup if I botch up my pillars and possibly the seat inserts.
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Old 07-08-2008, 07:57 PM
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I wont lie when I first saw the title I was scared to look but that looks really clean nice work.
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tanks for the good werds mang
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Old 07-08-2008, 10:53 PM
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Old 07-09-2008, 03:10 AM
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I'm 'bout to rewrap my headliner. yours looks sick!
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Old 07-10-2008, 09:54 PM
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That looks SO good... deffinatly an insperation to do mine!
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Old 07-12-2008, 06:52 PM
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well...?
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Old 07-12-2008, 08:59 PM
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looks really good!

gotta ask though, what do you have the top of the dash out for?
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Old 07-13-2008, 03:39 AM
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Gettin it painted Torched Penny. Just takin longer than I thought it would...and I always do a few things at the same time and it's usually the one I started first that gets done last.
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Old 07-13-2008, 03:48 AM
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not too bad!
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Old 07-13-2008, 04:01 PM
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Looks great! How hard was it to pull the dash?
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Old 07-15-2008, 10:35 PM
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pretty easy to get the dash out, just be careful around your speakers and YOUR AIRBAG. Don't even think of taking it out with the battery still attached. Make sure that's all good then start pullin screws. Don't forget about the bolt behind the little port above your glovebox. remove the g-box and pop that port out from behind.
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Old 07-17-2008, 12:08 AM
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how did u get it to stick...did u use super glue....am trying to do mine but I dont have any ideas besides using a glue stick....
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Old 07-20-2008, 11:59 PM
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Go to CarQuest and buy 3m Super Trim Adhesive thats the best stuff.
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mad kudos sir, i am totally going to try to find fabric for mine. excellent original idea, and so simple/inexpensive too!
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Old 10-29-2008, 02:25 PM
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keep us posted on how it holds up. I love it! see now kids plaid is timeless! so don't knock your grandparents
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