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I switched from Hog-Rings to Zip-Ties...
Posted by
Barry (NJ)
on October 21, 2009 at 9:13 AM
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It also has a lot to do with placement of the hog rings. (n/m)
posted by DVDBURN (MD)
on October 21, 2009 at 03:00 AM
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It allows for more massaging while tightening. With the hog rings you've got to get the leather tight just to get the ring on it. with the zip ties you can get the leather in place and massage as you tighten. I find it works very well.
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Tan leather interior refresh [No 56K]
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jdubs
10:13:30 10/20/09
I've been on the edge of buying new skins for a while
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dpjax
10:18:20 10/20/09
I think use and exposure to sunlight does a lot for fitment
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blackomega
10:36:21 10/20/09
It's more than reasonable
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jdubs
10:55:14 10/20/09
My Z sees about 16 hours a month of sunlight (n/m)
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dpjax
13:27:58 10/20/09
Re: My Z sees about 16 hours a month of sunlight
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blackomega
13:47:29 10/20/09
Does anyone use leather care products on their seats? (n/m)
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Muffinz
20:04:41 10/20/09
yes (n/m)
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zgene4
21:40:44 10/20/09
looks good! i dont like my tan leather..
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JustinSCZ32
11:00:46 10/20/09
Finish by getting his matching shifter and e-brake boots.
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Gold Z
11:31:50 10/20/09
Ummmm! Looks good but...
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Graphx007
12:49:23 10/20/09
I noticed too
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RobZ32
13:02:57 10/20/09
Properly Installed Covers.......................
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kmahmood(interior-innovations)
13:19:26 10/20/09
that looks much better (n/m)
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Ahmed (Chicago)
13:30:29 10/20/09
Very nice. (n/m)
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Graphx007
13:39:14 10/20/09
The thing I notice most is the area where the upper and
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Barry (NJ)
15:35:41 10/20/09
True.
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Graphx007
16:19:15 10/20/09
I have the same issue w/my skins. (n/m)
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Marc (NJ)
20:19:34 10/20/09
Which skins do you have? It would nice to know. (n/m)
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Graphx007
20:31:56 10/20/09
IIRC those were from ebay, not the best I've installed...
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Barry (NJ)
15:10:04 10/21/09
do you have pics of the light grey color installed? (n/m)
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Musashi Sword
16:01:26 10/20/09
The black w/ red stitch interior is my car, fwiw
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MegamanMk2
22:08:16 10/20/09
I can't imagine how depressing life must be for you.
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jdubs
13:26:44 10/20/09
I appreciate that you think like that Jacob!!
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kmahmood(interior-innovations)
13:31:59 10/20/09
Life is GOOD.
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Graphx007
13:37:15 10/20/09
WTF, different strokes. (n/m)
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zgene4
13:56:10 10/20/09
I'd bring some of the pics that kmahood posted to your
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BoneZ
14:15:00 10/20/09
FYI Product has something to do with it as well I chose to
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REDI4U
14:27:33 10/20/09
2nd, needs more massaging (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
15:57:29 10/20/09
It also has a lot to do with placement of the hog rings. (n/m)
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DVDBURN (MD)
03:00:38 10/21/09
I switched from Hog-Rings to Zip-Ties... -
Barry (NJ)
09:13:57 10/21/09
Pics of your interior? (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
11:02:41 10/21/09
I've done about a dozen buckets, and one 2+2 rear bench...
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Barry (NJ)
12:03:05 10/21/09
if you paid for it, you should demand it to be as it should (n/m)
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ZLover4Life
14:20:45 10/20/09
Nothing wrong with having high standards (n/m)
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collegeboy
14:28:24 10/20/09
First thing you said was you weren't satisfied with Tuner D
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Brad(RI)
18:47:47 10/20/09
You sound like a shrink
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Zjustignoreme
19:00:29 10/20/09
Both my criticisms of the Tuner D skins were objective.
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jdubs
21:43:22 10/20/09
IMO, your installer's opinion isn't worth much (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
22:11:05 10/20/09
Horrible fitment in my opinion... My Tuner D's fit perfect. (n/m)
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Poom (Pittsburgh)
21:05:18 10/21/09
The issue is not with seat covers, their fitment is perfect!
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kmahmood(interior-innovations)
01:27:19 10/22/09
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