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Labor Day Putting down your wrenches or time for MORE wrenching? 
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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 116 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 116 | Do any of you have a drawing with measurements for the headliner of a 1950 Chevy truck? I would like to make my own. My email address is [email protected].
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| | | | | Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 4,249 "Hey! I sound like Darth Vader!! | | "Hey! I sound like Darth Vader!! Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 4,249 | When I made my own ABS headliner for my Suburban, I used construction paper to make a pattern. Then transferred it to the ABS. Paper and masking tape could be your friend. | | | | | Joined: Dec 2018 Posts: 2,450 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Dec 2018 Posts: 2,450 | Joe Alan You could buy a cheaper damaged one from carter, then use it later,or if just half of your old one is there copy it. Hard to make the pattern . Make my own out of cardboard then adjust it on the next one !! | | | | | Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 116 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 116 | Thanks for the help, sometimes I think I couldn’t make without the help on this forum.
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| | | | | Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 116 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 116 | I’ll give Jim Carter a call and see what he’s got. Thanks
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| | | | | Joined: Mar 2014 Posts: 4,475 Moderator, Electrical Bay | | Moderator, Electrical Bay Joined: Mar 2014 Posts: 4,475 | I have an original one removed from a 1951, but there are 2 problems: it doesn't lie flat after all those years and two...it has shrunk over time. So you'd have to make yours larger and then trim it to fit.
~ Jon 1952 1/2 ton with 1959 235 | T5 with 3.07 rear end
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