How to Install Corvette Interior Kit C3, C1 and C2 is the complete instruction manual on how to assemble the interior trim kit for Corvette models including: seats, door panels, carpet, convertible,… The book gives you all the information you need. So you can assemble your own car interior decoration kit easily, efficiently and cost-effectively.

How to Install Corvette Interior Kit C3, C1 and C2 Information

Title: How to Install Corvette Interior Kits

Author: Fred Mattson

Language: English 

Pages: 176 

Illustrations: 520 photos

Publication Date: 26/08/2022

Publisher: Car Tech 

Format: PDF 

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What’s in How to Install Corvette Interior Kit C3, C1 and C2?

About the Author 

Fred Mattson is a person who has a great passion for the interior and exterior equipment of the car. In 1980, he opened his own shop specializing in the business of upholstery and succeeded greatly by expanding into the field of car interiors.

Some of his famous books include:Automotive Upholstery & Interior Restoration (Restoration How-to Sa Design), How to Install Automotive Interior Kits, … 

How to Install Corvette Interior Kit C3, C1 and C2 Content 

How to Install Corvette Interior Kit C3 C1 and C2 Book provides information on how to replace furniture such as carpets, seats, door panels, trim panels, convertible tops, … how to save money and still be effective.

With colorful images, the author has drawn a comprehensive picture of the process of replacing the interior of the car.

Table Of Content 

Chapter 1: Restoration Supplies 

• Manufacturers and Suppliers
• Al Knoch Interiors
• Top Flight Automotive (Corvette America)
• Corvette Central
• Eckler’s
• Corvette Pacifica

Chapter 2: Tools

• Basic Tools
• Specialty Tools
• Panel Removal Tools

Chapter 3: Seats and Interior Components

• Seats
• What to Order
• Seat Disassembly
• Seat Back Hardware
• Prepping the Foam
• Installing the Cover on the Seat Bottom
• Adding the Hardware
• Anchor Access
• Backrest Cover
• Perimeter Listings
• Trim Installation
• Final Assembly
• Ready to Drive 
• Late C3 Seat Covers

Chapter 4: Door Panels 

• Removal
• Door Trim
• Teardown
• Panel Assembly
• Molding Installation
• Finishing Touches
• Panel Flush Washers
• Armrest Preparation
• Cover Installation
• Armrest Assembly
• Panel Installation
• Door Hardware
• C3 Door Panels
• Panel Conversion
• Armrest Repair

Chapter 5: Carpet 

• Teardown
• Clean Up
• Carpet Pad
• New Carpet
• Dimmer Switch Grommet
• Installing Seat Belts
• Armrest Pad
• Trim Panels
• Finishing
• C3 Carpet

Chapter 6: Trim Panels 

• Hand Brake Cover
• Rear Compartment
• Hardware
• To catch
• Dash Pads

Chapter 7: Convertible Tops 

• What Makes a One-Piece Top?
• Variations
• Inspecting the Frame
• Top Frame Adjustment
• Clean and Paint
• Top Latches
• Fitting a New Top
• Top Pads
• Prepare the Top
• Attach the Top
• Rear Bow Detail
• Top Decking
• Wire-on Welt
• Front Weather Seal
• Rear Weatherstrip
• The Finished Top
• Header Bow Repair
• Broken Screws