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Old 8th May 2022, 07:46   #1
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Default Sagging tourer headlining

Headlining falling at the front, no sun-roof. Advice please, either:

a) do-it-myself on a driveway: difficulty, approximately how long to do, cost;

b) find a specialist company: approximately how long to do, cost, recommendations for Sussex area.
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Old 8th May 2022, 08:17   #2
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Headlining falling at the front, no sun-roof. Advice please, either:

a) do-it-myself on a driveway: difficulty, approximately how long to do, cost;

b) find a specialist company: approximately how long to do, cost, recommendations for Sussex area.
Oldie - sagging is age related. People usually learn to live with...
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Headlining falling at the front, no sun-roof. Advice please, either:

a) do-it-myself on a driveway: difficulty, approximately how long to do, cost;

b) find a specialist company: approximately how long to do, cost, recommendations for Sussex area.
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In readiness for when mine needs doing I bought some of these, available in beige and light grey. I did a friends Golf a while back with pearl headed pins inserted at an angle and it looked quite acceptable.



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Old 9th May 2022, 07:00   #5
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Headlining falling at the front, no sun-roof. Advice please, either:

a) do-it-myself on a driveway: difficulty, approximately how long to do, cost;

b) find a specialist company: approximately how long to do, cost, recommendations for Sussex area.
2 weeks ago I used Everbuild stick2 which is aa instant spray contact adhesive. So far it is working.
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Old 11th May 2022, 13:57   #6
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Oldie, I've been quoted £250 to do mine, that's a tourer and taking it out and delivering to the chap myself. That's removal of the existing fabric, preparation and new fabric. No idea if that's a representative price.
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