Car cover reccomendations for a 71 Cutlass?

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Old Oct 10, 2013 | 05:59 PM
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Car cover reccomendations for a 71 Cutlass?

Hopefully this isn't in the wrong place but its the right group of cars.

Where can I find a good car cover for my 71 Cutlass?
Everything I can find locally doesn't fit and I don't want to have to return anything I order online. Most descriptions don't list the length and what is considered a large car today just isn't the same.

I store my car inside so I just need something that will keep the dust off.
I would prefer a cover with a soft lining on the inside.
Old Oct 10, 2013 | 06:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Lukewarm
Where can I find a good car cover for my 71 Cutlass? I store my car inside so I just need something that will keep the dust off. I would prefer a cover with a soft lining on the inside.
Blue Sky car covers. I bought one for storing my car inside (72 Cutlass S) They make the style for both the fastback and notchback
Blue Sky Car Covers

They aren't cheap, but they are good and the do fit VERY well. When I took these pics, I didn't have the rear bumper on the car yet. It still fit very nicely. It is a four layer breathable cover and soft inside.


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Old Oct 10, 2013 | 07:05 PM
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I have a custom fit California Car Cover on my 66 el camino and just ordered one for the Cutlass

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Old Feb 24, 2014 | 10:16 PM
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I just bought one for my new 70 cutlass on e bay 5 layers thick 42.00 and I have bought 5 others for my other cars very happy with them free shipping nd water proof
Old Feb 25, 2014 | 04:57 AM
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Do you have a link or a company name?
Old Feb 25, 2014 | 06:02 PM
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its called the cover factory go on e bay under car covers even came with a steel cable with lock to go under car side to side
Old Feb 25, 2014 | 06:32 PM
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I haven't had much luck with using them outside here in Alabama. The heat seems to dry them out within one season. Eventually they began to develope holes and small tears. Inside isn't an issue, they seem to last forever inside.
Old Feb 25, 2014 | 06:38 PM
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I recently bought this one for my car. It fits good and its rated to be good for outside. I keep my car in the garage so I not sure what it will really be like outside.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/170848605662...84.m1439.l2649
Old Feb 25, 2014 | 07:09 PM
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