subject: Popular Products For Volkswagen Restoration [print this page] There are thousands of different parts available on the Internet for Volkswagen restoration, and some of them are popular parts that you wont want to pass up. Here are a few of the most popular Volkswagen restoration parts that people madly search all over for. There are many different varieties, so take your time in searching for those that will be perfect for your car.
First on the list are the carpet kits for the beloved VWs. One of the most popular is the 250 count weave, and the best ones are those that have 1/4 inches pile height as opposed to the regular 1/8 inches pile height. Try to look for FLW backing the 250 count weave gives the carpeting great wear and stain resistance, and it makes on the spot cleanup easy too. Good FLW backing resists fraying and separation, and the best quality carpeting comes with cut outs for easy installation and super fit. In addition to the many colors and styles that are available, there are also many different options for cloth, vinyl, yarn and different edge bindings. Be sure that the carpet that you are getting has grommets bonded to the carpet at the openings and heavy duty heel and toe pads for long lasting wear.
The next items on our list are door panels the kind with Masonite wood backing. This type of backing is very rigid, durable and is not compromised by moisture. It looks new for a lot longer than cardboard, which bends too easily with rain or snow exposure. Cleaning sprays work in around the edges and can start the deterioration process of cardboard but with Masonite youll get longer lasting and better fitting door panels. Having doors made with wax molds from original door panels are popular choices, with embossed inserts that have identical details as originals and exact color matching qualities. The best quality pieces fit better and also look better, too.
Finally there are consoles that are popular Volkswagen restoration parts that are designed to hold everything. Popular ones are made of 1/8 inches ABS plastic, and many of the popular ones have cup holders that are made to fit various sizes of cups. Those with storage compartments, change holders and custom vinyl shift boots are also incredibly popular you will want to find one that works with any aftermarket shifter if needs be. Ergonomic designs for these Volkswagen restoration parts make it easy to access the pedals, and you can find good consoles for really competitive pricing with cheaper imports.
