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Old 01-26-2018, 10:05 AM   #104
blindbug
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Re: Bench Seat, Having it Reupholstered

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Originally Posted by TKCR View Post
Or the retainer is broke. It's better with the cover off, before I install the cover. I use a butt end of a plastic part removing tool. That way I can push that retainer on as tight as it will go. And that's easier when it's laying out flat on the table, with the underside of the cover facing up.
Thanks for the tip. Guess I'm going to have to buy some hog ring pliers after all! I got lucky and found an already re-upholstered seat with new foam for the same price that I would have paid for the cover alone, in my color no-less, which was a crazy good deal.
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