Re: [Chrysler300] 1955 C300 trunk lid pad

[Keith Boonstra <kboonstra@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Head scratcher:  Why did every car made mid-century have the felt 
inserted between the trunk lid skin and the inner frame?  Early cars 
didn't and today's cars don't.

Keith Boonstra

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On 1/10/2011 11:37 PM, bill.walls@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> Looking for source info for trunk pad material that goes between the 
> skin and the frame work of the trunk lid. Found an archieved message 
> from several years ago recommending #90 saturated roofing felt. Talked 
> to guy this past July at the AACA meet in Louisville that had a 
> reprodution pad in his 55 Imperial. Lost his name but I think he said 
> it came from PA. Can anyone advise where to buy the reproduction and 
> is it an accurate piece? Or is the felt still the way to go?
>
> Thanks for any and all help. Been reading for a while and decide to 
> actually use this forum. Hope to finally have this eight year project 
> on the road some time this spring.
>
> Bill Walls
> Columbus, IN
>
> 


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