Notices
Exterior & Interior 350Z Body modification, interior styling and lighting
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

My Homemade custom seat SkinZ!

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 06-02-2006, 07:40 PM
  #1  
Gators2001
Registered User
Thread Starter
iTrader: (12)
 
Gators2001's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Miami, FL
Posts: 1,298
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default My Homemade custom seat SkinZ!

Finally took pictures of them.



I replaced the center material w/ a red suede.



I have started work on my second set. This set will be all suede.

Got a pretty good reaction from a group meet at SFZCC meet.
Old 06-02-2006, 07:42 PM
  #2  
Gators2001
Registered User
Thread Starter
iTrader: (12)
 
Gators2001's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Miami, FL
Posts: 1,298
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default

the flash made everything to shiny.
Old 06-02-2006, 07:51 PM
  #3  
abyss
Registered User
 
abyss's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Missouri
Posts: 4,318
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

looks pink. :O
Old 06-02-2006, 07:52 PM
  #4  
Rickdogg
Out of hiatus
iTrader: (234)
 
Rickdogg's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: My350z
Posts: 10,759
Likes: 0
Received 4 Likes on 4 Posts
Default

I just threw up a little in my mouth....haha jk however definitely not my taste
Old 06-02-2006, 07:54 PM
  #5  
Z M@n
Registered User
iTrader: (1)
 
Z M@n's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
Location: Fort Walton Beach, FL
Posts: 69
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by Rickdogg
I just threw up a little in my mouth....haha jk however definitely not my taste

LOL

What movie what that from.........

Rob
Old 06-02-2006, 09:03 PM
  #6  
Gators2001
Registered User
Thread Starter
iTrader: (12)
 
Gators2001's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Miami, FL
Posts: 1,298
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default

These pics definitely do not do it justice.

The red is pretty close to recaro red.

But thanks for your informative imput.
Old 06-02-2006, 09:05 PM
  #7  
zand02max
350Z-holic
iTrader: (22)
 
zand02max's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2003
Location: Texas
Posts: 13,983
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

uhm,
Old 06-02-2006, 09:18 PM
  #8  
MikeZ31+Z33
Registered User
iTrader: (2)
 
MikeZ31+Z33's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: South Florida
Posts: 11
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

They looks pretty nice in person.
Old 06-11-2006, 08:40 PM
  #9  
NVUS350
Registered User
 
NVUS350's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Hampton VA
Posts: 26
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Is that real suede or microfiber and where did you buy it from?
Old 06-11-2006, 08:50 PM
  #10  
mahont
Registered User
 
mahont's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2004
Location: St. Louis, MO
Posts: 1,072
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Not bad lookin ... but don't expect to get anything but flames.
Old 06-12-2006, 06:53 AM
  #11  
Gators2001
Registered User
Thread Starter
iTrader: (12)
 
Gators2001's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Miami, FL
Posts: 1,298
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default

Suede.

Any fabric store should have microfiber/fake suede.

Just finishing my new set Replaced the black w/ black suede and red in the center.
Old 06-12-2006, 12:53 PM
  #12  
BrickydZ
Registered User
iTrader: (22)
 
BrickydZ's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Illinios
Posts: 438
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Post some details please.

a How to do it!!!!
Old 06-12-2006, 01:45 PM
  #13  
Gators2001
Registered User
Thread Starter
iTrader: (12)
 
Gators2001's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Miami, FL
Posts: 1,298
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default

Honestly. The quotes [From interior shops] I got would have been worth it, with the amount of time I invested into it.


The only sewing machine training I had was year back in that class in middle school. (Home Ec?)

Plus there are many tools you would need beside a sewing machine. (the bull ring compressor to hold down the skinz)

I'll see if I can get something together.
Old 06-13-2006, 02:41 AM
  #14  
NVUS350
Registered User
 
NVUS350's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Hampton VA
Posts: 26
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

I know that i can find the microfiber anywear but i want real suede and don't know where to get it. I can't find many websites that sell it.
Old 06-13-2006, 04:44 AM
  #15  
Gators2001
Registered User
Thread Starter
iTrader: (12)
 
Gators2001's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Miami, FL
Posts: 1,298
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default

http://www.bestchoicefabric.com/

they have real suede, you have to call them and it runs about $80 a yard.
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
350Z_Al
Exterior & Interior
133
10-29-2020 07:44 PM
3vilbunny
Exterior & Interior
24
07-18-2017 05:10 PM
Rowlett
Misc.
3
10-02-2015 10:38 AM



Quick Reply: My Homemade custom seat SkinZ!



All times are GMT -8. The time now is 05:47 AM.