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Mac53, I just found a better source for the lacing. Snyder's Antique Auto Parts has it available in 1/2", 5/8" and 3/4" cut to any length for $1.00-$1.25/ft. They also sell split rivets for attaching it in packs of 24 for $0.95/pack (black painted steel) or $1.50/pack (brass). My original...

One of the members at the US militaria forum directed me to what might be an acceptable substitute. My welting measures 5/8" or so wide. The grill to hood welting from a ww2 jeep was 3/4" wide. Hopefully it'll fit and function on the M5. I'll let you know if it fits when I get it, so if it...

I tried searching for this and didn't find anything, probably because I don't really know what to call it. I have a 1943 M5 generating set that I'm tearing down for partial restoration. The cowl and panel doors have a canvas gasket material around the outside. It's about 5/8" wide and held in...