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Seat reconditioned . Looks great

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Old Apr 29, 2019 | 08:49 PM
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Default Seat reconditioned . Looks great


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I just reconditioned both front seats and the drivers side armrest. I used NED (Ivory) dye and satin finish from Furniture Clinic.
I’m happy.

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Old Apr 29, 2019 | 09:53 PM
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Found this to be one of the most rewarding jobs working on Jaguars, very well done!
 
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Old Apr 30, 2019 | 06:33 AM
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Looks great. Keep us posted on how it holds up....
 
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Old Apr 30, 2019 | 06:55 AM
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nicely done!!
 
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Old Apr 30, 2019 | 08:18 AM
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Looks great, did you use any filler? I used their dye and sealer a couple of years ago on the driver bolster, it was not a perfect match at the time, probably the seats had changed coulor over time, it now seems to have blended in but could do with being done again.

Which sealer did you use, mat or satin?
 
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Old Apr 30, 2019 | 09:04 AM
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A great job.

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Old Apr 30, 2019 | 07:06 PM
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Default Satin seat finish

I used the satin finish. It looks so good, I’ll probably do the armrest (console) and the back seats. There’s a half dozen or so cat scratches. I used some filler on the passenger side bolster.

I’ll see how it all holds up. Sure looks nice. Now I want to do the steering wheel. Different color though.

Thanks for the compliments

Filler in side bolster.
 
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