Date:         Fri, 16 Sep 2005 21:53:33 EDT
Reply-To:     JordanVw@AOL.COM
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From:         JordanVw@AOL.COM
Subject:      Re: Patching driver's seat cover
Comments: To: jbclem1@CHARTER.NET
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In a message dated 9/16/05 5:23:03 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
jbclem1@CHARTER.NET writes:


> My driver's seat cover (vinyl) has a tear in it and I've tried patching it
> with duct tape.  After a
> few days the duct tape seems to start curling and sliding from one
> edge...probably because of my
> body heat and movement.  It also is enlarging the tear.  I wonder if there
> is a better way to patch
> the seat cover, something that will last a while until I want to replace it.
>  I also need to figure
> out a way to fill in a depression in the foam, right under the tear.  Any
> ideas?
>
>

install some late model capt. chairs w/ armrests or go to pep boys and buy a
$15 pair of fake sheepskin seatcovers....
OR...  take your drivers seat and put it on the passengers side.
badda bing problem fixed

contrary to popular belief, duct tape does NOT fix everything..