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Where's the best place to get a headliner for a 63 Polara 500?

Thanks.

- Jim
Jim Altemose, Long Island, NY
'63 Polara 500 (Max Wedge)
'63 Polara 500 (383)
'65 Belvedere I (Street Wedge)
'71 Bronco


On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 7:29 AM, Joey <jake4@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I should clarify, the front and rear glass were out of my car because it had
> been recently painted, normally the glass shouldn't have to be removed, it
> did make it a lot easier for this old guy though!
>
> Joey
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cindy and Jeff" <cin.bad@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 9:09 PM
> Subject: Re: Headliner Install
>
>
>>
>> I've been working on car interiors for 28 years.  I've done several 62-65
>> B
>> Body headliners (2 for myself) and I've never done one with the back and
>> front window out.  2 have been with a full cage.  The trick is to lay it
>> in
>> the sun before you install it to let the sun take the big wrinkles out and
>> do it in the heat of the day. Remember that you will need to pull tight
>> working side to side front to back.  I've pulled it half-ass tight then
>> went
>> back in an hour and pulled it tighter.  Take your time.
>>
>> Cindy
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joey" <jake4@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 3:57 PM
>> Subject: Re: Headliner Install
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Hi Mike,
>>> I am not an expert by any stretch of the imagination but I did my 65 with
>>> the front and rear glass out and it seemed easier to me but the this is
>>
>> only
>>>
>>> the first one I have ever done. The sides were more interesting to me
>>> because after watching a couple of later 60's cars getting done I thought
>>
>> I
>>>
>>> had to stretch mine over the outer edge like those guys did but early
>>> cars
>>> do not get stetched over the outside edge, they get tucked straight up
>>> the
>>> side on the inside. I would make sure when you remove the old liner that
>>
>> the
>>>
>>> teeth on the side hangers are nice and straight, if not you will have a
>>
>> hard
>>>
>>> time getting it to latch on tight. Man, I sure hope I explained this
>>
>> right!
>>>
>>> Joey
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: <mikelj@xxxxxxx>
>>> To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 1:57 PM
>>> Subject: Headliner Install
>>>
>>>
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > I now have some time to take my '64 Dodge Polara 500 to get the new
>>> > headliner and insulation installed, but the upholstry shops I have
>>> > contacted keep asking me if they will have to remove the front
>>
>> windshield
>>>
>>> > and rear glass to install it.  I was under the impression that the >
>>> > thick
>>> > chrome strips with numerous screws around the interior roof line and
>>> > headliner could be removed to remove the headliner and replace without
>>> > removing any glass.  Am I right?  Thanks.
>>> > Mike
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
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>>> > '62 to '65 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines:
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>>> >
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>> directly to that person.  I.e., send parts/car transactions and
>> negotiations
>> as well as other personal messages only to the intended recipient, not to
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>>>
>>> '62 to '65 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines:
>>> http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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>> Please address private mail -- mail of interest to only one person --
>>  directly to that person.  I.e., send parts/car transactions and
>> negotiations as well as other personal messages only to the intended
>> recipient, not to the Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect
>> your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the content
>> signal to Mopar topic.  Thanks!
>>
>> '62 to '65 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines:
>> http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html.
>>
>>
>
>
> ----
> Please address private mail -- mail of interest to only one person --
> directly to that person.  I.e., send parts/car transactions and negotiations
> as well as other personal messages only to the intended recipient, not to
> the Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect your privacy,
> reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the content signal to Mopar
> topic.  Thanks!
>
> '62 to '65 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines:
> http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html.
>
>
>
>

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