Re: IML: 64 Imperials

[Chris Hawkins <imperial1966@xxxxxxxxx>]

Leatherique is good for care and maintenance, but go
here for the actual hides themselves:

http://www.keleenleathers.com/automotive.htm

IML'er Roger Irland has had good success with them:

http://www.imperialclub.com/~imperialclub/Part/Vendors/Keleen.htm

SMS is not a primary source for leather (nor is Gary
Goers).  They serve as middlemen for leather
manufacturers such as Keleen and Ottawa:

http://www.eagleottawa.com/il_asaniline.aspx?mid=3&lid=14
  
Better luck and faster service to go to the source.

Chris H.

66 LeBaron


--- Lupe Rodriguez <lupee@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Greg,
> There is a place called Leatherique.
> www.leatherique.com  phone 877-395-3366. They are
> supposed to be the last word in leather. You will
> need to send them a sample of your car's leather so
> they can match it including the sheen on these car's
> leather. I did not use them and I wish I had. This
> is most likely where Gary Goers gets his leather but
> don't quote me.
> Good luck,
> Lupe,
> 64 Crown
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: GPAGENCY@xxxxxxx 
>   To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>   Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 2:18 PM
>   Subject: Re: IML: 64 Imperials
> 
> 
>   Chris H & Lupe,
>   Thanks for the input. In reviewing some info I
> noticed that the rear seats in my 64 have built in
> headrests while the other years don't. My big
> problem is that one of the rear headrests is mostly
> gone. I had a few people offer me rear seats from a
> 65 and they were straight across the top and they
> also had vertical rolls in the leather compared to
> my flat almost vinyl look. Where there different
> options on the upholstery for convertibles?
> 
>   Lastly, anyone have a recommended place to get the
> leather other than Gary Goers? It sounds like his
> work is great but I don't think I want to deal with
> the issues everyone is writing about him.
> 
>   Greg


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