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Katzkin Issue?

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Tundras (2014-2021)' started by RussellVaughan, Jun 21, 2021.

  1. Jun 21, 2021 at 8:03 AM
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    RussellVaughan

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    Is this normal? I've had my katzkin for less than a week and there is this section where the leather now feels thin and loose. I can literally grab this between two fingers. What is causing it? IMG_4060.jpg

    Same panel on passenger side for comparison

    IMG_4061.jpg
     
  2. Jun 21, 2021 at 8:31 AM
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    Jim LE 1301

    Jim LE 1301 Camaro Lover, SSEM # 11,TTC#179

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    Hopefully @jhuey8947 can answer that for you.
     
  3. Jun 21, 2021 at 5:26 PM
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    socaltundra951

    socaltundra951 Gentlemen Prefer Black Tundras

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    Doesn't seem right. Maybe add some padding in that one to tighten it up?
     
  4. Jun 21, 2021 at 5:28 PM
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    AZTundra

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    Is it just a wrinkle? Maybe try a little steam to see if it tightens up?
     
    Last edited: Jun 21, 2021
  5. Jun 21, 2021 at 5:30 PM
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    TRDFerguson

    TRDFerguson SSEM #99/RGBA #8-ish?/It’s a funny name.

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    Did you do the install or did a shop do it? Kinda looks like the hog rings in the front crease didn’t get done quite right.
     
  6. Jun 22, 2021 at 8:35 AM
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    Rocko9999

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    Ask Katskin?
     

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