Re: TMI question....WAS Now blue on blue..

[Jim Webster <jwebster@etoys.com>]

<x-flowed>Along this TMI line of questioning, I have a '63 Notchback and want to 
go with the stock seat covers if possible.  I have heard the pattern of 
the old Type 3's is NLA.  Does anyone know if this is true and what, 
besides trying to find some OG material, do people usually install?

Jim

Constantino Tobio wrote:
> Jim Adney wrote:
>
>
> > TMI should be able to match the OE color pretty well. The repro sets have a few 
> > problems with "correctness", however. Does anyone here have an "in" with TMI? 
> > It would be easy for them to fix their errors if someone could just get their 
> > attention.
> >
> > The worst problem is that the rear panel of the front seat bottom skirt should 
> > be smooth, yet everyone provides it in basketweave.
>
> You got a list of these errors? I'm really thinking of going with TMI
> for my interior components, but I want to know what doesn't fit right-
> particularly in carpet, since I'm really thinking of going with tweed on
> my seats in a stunning departure from OE.
>
> Also, can/should I go to TMI directly for sample materials? I saw
> someone selling the sample book for $15, but I don't need it that bad.
> Plus, I only care about blues.
>
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