Retrimmed steering wheel from trimdeluxe - wear?

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Retrimmed steering wheel from trimdeluxe - wear? #1581160 28/07/2016 21:25 28/07/2016 21:25
Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 8,961 west bromwich C coupedummy OP Je suis un Coupé
coupedummy OP Je suis un Coupé C Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 8,961 west bromwich	Hi guys, Just wondering how the steering wheels have worn over time that were retrimmed at trimdeluxe I had one on one of my coupe and gave a great feel to the car, just wondering about longevity. With my coupe on low mile it would be a nice treat for it. Last edited by coupedummy; 28/07/2016 21:26.

Re: Retrimmed steering wheel from trimdeluxe - wear? [Re: coupedummy] #1581162 28/07/2016 21:49 28/07/2016 21:49
R Richie007 Unregistered
Richie007 Unregistered R	I had mine done and have had no issues. Wanted the gear stick done as well but he couldnt do it without a template made up for the gear numbers which would cost a lot just for one order. Any way, mine is about 2 years old and no wear marks at all. Looks like new still

Re: Retrimmed steering wheel from trimdeluxe - wear? [Re: coupedummy] #1581168 28/07/2016 23:19 28/07/2016 23:19
D dlongstaff Unregistered
dlongstaff Unregistered D	Good to hear. I do/did prefer the original gear knob girth.

Re: Retrimmed steering wheel from trimdeluxe - wear? [Re: ] #1581281 30/07/2016 05:49 30/07/2016 05:49
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 4,839 Haslemere, Surrey M Mark_S Forum is my job
Mark_S Forum is my job M Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 4,839 Haslemere, Surrey	I had mine done and it was wearing in beautifully after 3-4 years 997 C4S

Re: Retrimmed steering wheel from trimdeluxe - wear? [Re: coupedummy] #1583165 24/08/2016 00:27 24/08/2016 00:27
N Nello Unregistered
Nello Unregistered N	Has anyone ever re-trimmed a Coupe wheel in Alcantara? I like that stuff and it usually looks great on a wheel.....

Re: Retrimmed steering wheel from trimdeluxe - wear? [Re: coupedummy] #1583168 24/08/2016 04:29 24/08/2016 04:29
Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 650 UK Clintos Club member 2040
Clintos Club member 2040 Enjoying the ride Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 650 UK	take a look at this.......... http://www.skleppc.co.uk/centralparkcarsales/inventory/fiat-coupe-2-0-turbo-20v-2dr/ Boooooooooost!!!

Re: Retrimmed steering wheel from trimdeluxe - wear? [Re: coupedummy] #1583169 24/08/2016 05:15 24/08/2016 05:15
N Nello Unregistered
Nello Unregistered N	Thanks Clintos - perhaps a little too much Alcant there!...... I was looking for a shot of an original Coupe wheel trimmed?