Boot Area – Finishing Off
- Nov 4th. 2012
- By mapw
The boot area has been painted in Satin Black to finish off the area.
During painting:
Boot Area Being Painted
Boot area painted:
Boot Area Painted
To cover the spare wheel well I sourced a pre-cut perspex panel, with a central hole cut in it allowing it to be secured by the original locking piece. The panel is to stop things crushing the boot carpet into the spare wheel well when the car is loaded up en-route to track days:
Perspex Spare Wheel Well Cover
And here it is fitted. A few pre-cut self adhesive felt pads have been stuck to the underside around the edge to prevent rattling:
Perspex Spare Wheel Well Cover Fitted
Here is the roll of interior carpet I sourced for the boot and rear area. Not cheap at £60 for the roll, but it is of a very high quality and all but matches the factory interior trim:
2m Sq Interior Carpet
Laid out ready for initial cutting, which was quite nerve-racking when you start to cut given the cost of the carpet!
Boot Carpet Ready for Cutting
Boot Area Carpeted, with the carpet being cut around the roll cage and the other rear trim:
Boot Carper Being Fitted
And finished; fully carpeted boot and rear area:
Boot and Rear Area Fully Carpeted
