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CORVETTE BODY 1B-26
Fig. 58—-Applying Silqne Primer
NOTE: If the carpet is not extremely soiled,
the carpet may be cleaned in the car by applying
a sparing amount of foaming type upholstery
cleaner with a brush.
CARPETS AND COVERS-ALL MODELS
Removal of front compartment carpeting will require
removal of sill plates and loosening of console trim;
service of these items is covered in this section under
Front End-Cowl Area and Console Trim.
In areas where carpeting is to be cemented, proceed
as follows:
1. Remove all old carpeting, jute, etc. which may ad-
here to floor after original carpet is pulled up.
2. Apply 3M-1711 cement or its equivalent, following
directions furnished with package. Be sure floor is
reasonably clean and dry before applying cement.
REAR BODY TRIM
For parts identification refer to Figure 64.
Soft Covers
The soft covering is cemented to the body in rear
window area. Replacement of all or part will require
removal of rear window garnish moldings as explained
further on in this section.
After part to be replaced has been pulled off, all bits
of fabric and other foreign material should be removed
from body inner surface by scraping or through the use
of a solvent such as prep-sol or its equivalent. Both the
new cover and the body surface should be reasonably-
clean and dry before application of cement.
Trim may be applied with 3M-1711 cement or its
equivalent. Follow manufactorer's directions supplied
with package for best results.
Rigid Plastic Trim
The roof trim panel and rear quarter trim panels are
retained by screws as shown in Figure 64. To remove
roof panel it will be necessary to remove dome lamp
assembly.
Fig. 59—Placing Caulking Material In Cartridge
CHEVROLET CHASSIS SERVICE MANUAL
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