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    test piece

     



    just a practice piece in preparation for reapholstering my 74 Vega

    a funky shifter boot for a dodge 71 satellite ( roadrunner clone )

    no, I didn't buy another project. this is for a friend ( if he likes it )



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    That's better than I've done so far! LOL..

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    oh, BTW my test piece mounted just perfect on the two-handled shifter. I'll try to get a picture of it.
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    test.. test piece post test... heh heh.
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    Looks terrific, is that material pattern what they used to call "hound's tooth"?
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    i think he called it a saw tooth, but I really don't remember. I picked it because it was period correct for 74 chevrolet.
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    Got curious and googled it and sure enuff it's houndstooth - - - - I had a sports coat made outa that pattern back in the 60's - - - - can't believe my old brain even remembered the name much less what it looked like hahahahaha
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    A sport coat that would match my interior...

    Still got it? What a hoot it would be at a car show!
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