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Offline robz

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re-covering a steering wheel - how?
« on: 07 September 2010, 14:47 »
as above really, mine has worn through the fabric cos of where my ring rubs it, started off by the previous owner i think!
so how would you re cover a wheel?
find a nice material and spray glue??
want it to look nice and not an obvious repair!!
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Re: re-covering a steering wheel - how?
« Reply #1 on: 07 September 2010, 18:29 »
yeah if you know what your doing, also you will need to stitch it up from where it meets the other side of the material (if you know what i mean), or you can try looking for a saddler who repairs them
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Re: re-covering a steering wheel - how?
« Reply #2 on: 07 September 2010, 18:42 »
Try Joe at Trim Deluxe... his forte!
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Re: re-covering a steering wheel - how?
« Reply #3 on: 07 September 2010, 19:00 »
thinking cheap too!! lol
well i can suture animals together so sure a steering wheel should be easy enough!!
cheers guys!!
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Re: re-covering a steering wheel - how?
« Reply #4 on: 07 September 2010, 20:03 »
how much is it to get a steering wheel re trimmed?
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