Upholstery question 65 Conv Boot Color
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Upholstery question 65 Conv Boot Color



hi greg!
   i do not have a 65 but I have a white with blue top
66, a Forest Green with Black top 66 and a Gold with
black top and all 3 of em have a black boot.  
So.. i would guess Black like Chris suggests.
Jeff


--- Chris Hawkins <imperial1966@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Dear Greg and Russell,
> 
> Yours is a very good question - one I have no answer
> to.  But one I would like to know.
> 
> My suspicions are that it was always black.  I only
> say that because that is the only color I have ever
> seen on a Mopar, and black is also good at visually
> minimizing the appearance of the empty top well and
> top mechanics visible through the back window.  A
> light color would only highlight it.
> 
> Eager to see your car,
>  
> Chris H.
> 
> 60 NY T&C
> 66 Crown Convertible (with black well)
> 66 LeBaron
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- Greg and Russell <65luxuryliner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > Hello All,
> > 
> > By late summer, I hope my '65 Crown convert.
> > (Sequoia Green Metallic) will be headed to the
> > upholsterer.  He will be installing the beautiful
> > leather seat covers (Patrician Gold) Gary Goers
> > crafted as well as the carpet and top.  The carpet
> > is sort of caramel color and the top is Sierra
> Sand
> > (correctly grained).  I have researched this color
> > combination and according to Chrysler records,
> they
> > were all available together as a body/interior/top
> > color choice.  My question is what color should
> the
> > well liner be behind the rear seat?  My car
> > originally had a black top and the well liner was
> > black.  I do not care for the black top with the
> > dark green ext. color so I opted for Sierra Sand. 
> I
> > really would like to do this part of the
> restoration
> > correctly but am in a quandary as to the correct
> > well liner color with the combination I have
> chosen.
> >  Should the liner be Patrician Gold vinyl or
> Sierra
> > Sand vinyl or just plain ole black?  Any
> > suggestions?
> > 
> > Thanks in advance!
> > 
> > Greg McDonnell
> > Still an "apart car" but not for long!
> > 
> 
> 
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