How to restore and customize automotive interiors
By: Dennis W. Parks
Series: Motorbooks workshop
Publisher: Motorbooks
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780760342473
Subjects: TRANSPORTATION / Automotive / Customizing; TRANSPORTATION / Automotive / Repair & Maintenance; Interiors; TRANSPORTATION / Automotive / Pictorial; Handbooks, manuals; Automobiles; Maintenance and repair; Customizing
Description: "A major part of any auto restoration is bringing the interior back to life, and How to Restore and Customize Automotive Interiors provides you with the tools and knowledge you need to tackle any job on any type of car, from prewar classics to full-on customs to modern vehicles. Veteran author Dennis Parks takes you step-by-step through all the processes, from restoring seats, door panels, floor coverings, and headliners to adding sound dampening and thermal insulation. With tips and advice for selecting the right tools and planning your job, as well as maintaining your restored interior, How to Restore and Customize Automotive Interiors is the only book you'll need to get the job done.  Installing Floor Coverings       Repairing and Re-covering Seats       Making Custom Door Panels       Crafting Custom Headliners, Consoles,      and More       Upholstery Maintenance and Care    "--

""This guide helps automotive hobbyists and automotive shop employees better understand how to customize the interior of a vehicle. The book features over a dozen projects with hundreds of photos and step-by-step instructions"--Provided by publisher"--
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: IntroductionChapter 1: Tools and MaterialsChapter 2: Sound Dampening and Thermal InsulationChapter 3: SeatingChapter 4: Door PanelsChapter 5: Floor CoveringsChapter 6: HeadlinersChapter 7: Secondary Interior AreasAppendix: Upholstery MaintenanceResourcesSummary & About the AuthorIndex.