PCA Chesapeake Region Patter - October 2021 Vol 62, Issue 10

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Chesapeake Region

And So It Began...Part 4. Steve Groh Restoring a 356, Part 4: Are we done yet?

Mercifully, yes, we’re almost there. In the last chapter we were ready for the interior installation. Most owners still even marginally in touch with their faculties hire this task out – that notion didn’t enter my head until I was about halfway done. It’s safe to say that tackling another 356 interior project again would not be on the top of my list. It’s tedious and took a real toll on my hands, cardiovascular system and patience. So, here’s a few tips if you do venture into this. First, be patient. After prepping the surfaces (see Part 3), install the sound deadening material (see photo - highly recommended!

Sound deadening material in place, jute going in on left seat well.

Jute in place.

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