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    dodge man
    dodge man


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    Post by dodge man Mon Sep 17, 2012 12:31 pm

    anyone have a good idea on what to use for door plates i'm going to install new carpet and dont have any idea on what to use at the doors to hold it down, i'de like something aluminum or maybe chrome strips ? pictures of what you have would be great, thanks john
    Twinpilot001
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    Location : spokane ,Wa.
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    Post by Twinpilot001 Mon Sep 17, 2012 4:33 pm

    many salvage yards will hyave something useable- yet in past ive gone to any home remodel materials sellers & looked into the carpet areas for materials (metal) that could be used there -some flat types & some angled type stuff.many6 different colors & chrome & alunimun also.
    dix
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    Post by dix Mon Sep 17, 2012 4:51 pm

    yep that's all you can do....


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    dodge man
    dodge man


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    Post by dodge man Mon Sep 17, 2012 5:13 pm

    thanks guys i'll check at lowes and some furniture stores, i'm not ready for it yet, just getting everything together,tomorrow i want to free up the butterfly in the exhaust manifold so the choke thermostat will heat up and work i'm realy not wanting to install a hand choke, also remove the radiator to install the insolation, and new hoses i'll take some pictures when i get all the insolation done, thanks again john

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