Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Interior restoration continues, Mondial

[Hans E. Hansen (FList]

BTW, thanks for the updates.  I always look forward to reading them.

Hans.

On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 2:31 PM, Rick Lindsay <rolindsay [at] yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>   Earlier I wrote a comment in passing, regarding restoring the Mondial's 
> interior.  Here's a bit of follow-on.  So far, I have applied a few 
> treatments to the seat leather and have now cleaned up the rubber molding and 
> winlace on the driver's side.  Here's a quick look, 
> http://www.aubard.us/Mondial/HPIM1297.JPG .  You can see that I have removed 
> the main carpets.  They have been shampooed and dried.  I then heated the 
> rubberized backing and flattened it, taking out the ages-old wrinkles.  With 
> the sill carpet recemented along the winlace, I can now shampoo that bit of 
> carpet too for a clean, soft finish.  When all that stuff is done I'll 
> reinstall the main carpets.
>   I also cleaned and repainted the handbrake handle semi-gloss black.  The 
> leather wrap has been treated to a bath of Leatherique's R-oil.  You can see 
> the handle and the leather cover better in the slightly-out-of-focus shot, 
> http://www.aubard.us/Mondial/HPIM1298.JPG .  The leather still needs to be 
> wiped down.
>
> rick
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