International Auto Parts [IAP] has a couple of different seat covers offered in their catalogue. I put the tan vinyl on my 1972 Spider and they look very nice.
---- alfa-digest <[email protected]> wrote: > > alfa-digest Monday, August 22 2011 Volume 10 : Number 2468 > > > > Forum for Discussion of Alfa Romeos, etc. > Richard Welty <[email protected]> > Digest Coordinator > > Contents: > > Re: [alfa] Spider Seats > [alfa] Seat Covers > [alfa] American Modern Home Insurance (Heacock). Claim Denied > > Alfa Digest Home Page: > > http://www.digest.net/alfa/ > > Send submissions to [email protected] > > Send administrative requests to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe, include the word unsubscribe by itself in the body of > the message, unless you are sending the request from a different address > than the one that appears on the list. Include the word help in a > message to alfa-digest-request to get a list of other majordomo > commands. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 01:25:29 -0700 > From: "Wong, Leslie" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [alfa] Spider Seats > > When you say, "...decent covers that aren't hideous," I don't know if > you mean hideously priced or hideous looking. World Upholstery has > vinyl seat kits for $400. > > <http://worlduph.com/alfa_romeo/105-115_series_spider/> > > If you're in a place where there's a good upholstery shop I'd try them first. > > Leslie Wong > Oakland, CA > 1979 Alfetta Sprint Veloce > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 08:08:52 -0700 > From: jeff clark <[email protected]> > Subject: [alfa] Seat Covers > > >Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 01:26:49 +0000 > >From: "=?iso-8859-1?Q?shawn?=" <[email protected]> > >Subject: [alfa] =?iso-8859-1?B?U2VhdCBDb3ZlcnM=?= > > > >Hi all - > >I've got a '79 SPICA spider with brown leather interior. When I > >bought the car, it had sheepskin seat covers, which I liked okay, > >but never loved. Eventually they got kinda nasty (largely because of > >my terrible habit of leaving the top down, thinking it won't rain, > >and then it does), and I removed them. The leather underneath had > >some torn seams, which have worsened. I think it's probably too > >pricey for me to have the leather stretched/sewn - so I'm wondering > >if anybody knows of a place to order decent covers that aren't > >hideous. > > > >Seems like the only options are sheepskin (which I guess I could do > >again) or neoprene, which often looks like it's designed as a > >set-piece for a "Fast and Furious" sequel. > > > >Any thoughts? > > > >Shawn > > Well, I've had good luck with these guys: > > http://reoriginals.com/alfaromeo.aspx > > - -- > jeff clark > 82 Spider Veloce > 99 BMW R1100S > [email protected] > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 10:57:53 -0500 > From: jon durham <[email protected]> > Subject: [alfa] American Modern Home Insurance (Heacock). Claim Denied > > American Modern Home Insurance (Heacock). Claim Denied > > First, I'd like to express my opinion on this classic insurance demands > to have your car stored in a locked garage 100% of the time when not > pleasure riding. I think this is impossible. > > I had to do some work in my garage. I had to use the space my 74 Spider > took up so I parked it outside.Around 11:00pm I went to pull the Spider > into the garage and someone had taken a very large rock and smashed the > windshield. > > I reported this to the insurance and they denied the claim stating and > quoting from my policy that the insurance requires me to store my Alfa > in a locked garage 100% of the time when not pleasure riding. > - -- > God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; courage > to change the things I can; and wisdom to know the difference > > ------------------------------ > > End of alfa-digest V10 #2468 > **************************** -- to be removed from alfa, see http://www.digest.net/bin/digest-subs.cgi or email "unsubscribe alfa" to [email protected]

