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Re: Tip from ACC carpets
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Originally Posted by Extended Power
Just watched a guy on YouTube that used a nail to poke through the carpet once you locate the hole. (This helps keep the carpet in place, and where the hole has to go.)
Then heat up a 14mm socket that is on the end of a long extension and heat the socket with a torch. Once red hot, hold the socket on the carpet where the nail is and make the hole you require for seat belt bolts or brackets.
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A pick or awl from underneath works well . I let the carpet relax in the truck for a few days and before I actually started any cutting I placed a ceramic heater in the truck for a few hours as I was doing it in April and it wasn’t all that warm
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Last edited by 72c20customcamper; 12-20-2024 at 11:26 AM.
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