Flooring Material & Colour
Auto Restoration Supply offers one of the largest section of automotive replacement carpet available. This includes 7 original materials used by the OEMs. Whether you are looking for Loop, Cutpile, Daytona, GrosPoint, Nylon, TrueVette or Tuxedo, we have over 230 colors to choose from. In addition we offer an Ultra Plush Essex. Heavy duty Vinyl is also an option in our Flooring product line. Be sure to accept nothing less than ARS carpet for all your automotive replacement carpet and floor mats needs in Ontario.
Original Materials
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Other Materials:
Monitor color variations make accurate color representation impossible. For exact color matching, please request a sample color swatch.
Loop
- Loop material is composed of 100% 6,6 Nylon yarn called Raylon
- Tufted to a 1/8 gauge, Loop contains 20 ounces of yarn per square yard.
- Loop material was originally used in vehicles that were manufactured before 1974.
- Loop material is available with our optional Mass backing. Mass backing is an approximately 45mil thick EVA material. It’s a great sound and heat barrier and increases the overall look of the carpet after installation.
- Loop material width is 78 inches.
Cutpile
- Cut Pile is composed of 100% Nylon yarn.
- Tufted to a 1/8 gauge cut pile, it contains 14 ounces of yarn per square yard.
- Cut Pile has been an original material in most domestic vehicles since around 1974.
- Cut Pile material is available with our optional Mass backing. Mass backing is an approximately 45mil thick EVA material. It’s a great sound and heat barrier and increases the overall appearance of the carpet after installation.
- Cut Pile material width is 78 inches.
Daytona
- Daytona weave carpet is composed of Cotton, Nylon, and Rayon yarn.
- Daytona contains 27.5 ounces of yarn per square yard and is a loop style carpet.
- Daytona weave carpet was introduced around 1954 for GM vehicles.
- Available in Foam backing only, Daytona cannot be molded or Mass backed. It is hand cut and sewn with the utmost quality control.
- Daytona material width is 54 inches
Gros Point
- Gros Point material is composed of 100% Nylon yarn.
- Gros Point contains 31.5 ounces of yarn per square yard and is a fine loop style carpet.
- Gros Point was developed for the early model classic muscle and full size passenger cars build in the 1950s and 1960s.
- Available with Foam backing only, Gros Point cannot be molded or Mass backed. It is hand cut and sewn with the utmost quality control.
- Gros Point material width is 54 inches
Nylon
- Nylon is composed of 100% Nylon yarn.
- Tufted to a 1/8 gauge, Nylon contains 12 ounces of yarn per square yard.
- Nylon material was originally used in the late 1960 model Fords.
- Nylon material is available with our optional Mass backing. Mass backing is an approximately 45mil thick EVA material. It’s a great sound and heat barrier and increases the overall look of the carpet after installation.
- Nylon material width is 78 inches.
Truvette
- Truvette is composed of 100% Nylon yarn.
- Tufted to a 5/64 gauge, Truvette contains 14 ounces of yarn per square yard.
- Truvette material was introduced in the early 1990s for Corvettes.
- Truvette material is available with our optional Mass backing. Mass backing is an approximately 45mil thick EVA material. It’s a great sound and heat barrier and increases the overall look of the carpet after installation.
- Truvette material width is 78 inches.
Tuxedo
- Tuxedo is composed of Nylon and Olefin filament yarns.
- Tufted to a 1/8 gauge, Tuxedo contains 23 ounces of yarn per square yard.
- Tuxedo material is available with our optional Mass backing. Mass backing is an approximately 45mil thick EVA material. It’s a great sound and heat barrier and increases the overall look of the carpet after installation.
- Tuxedo material width is 52 inches.
Essex
- Essex is composed of 100% Nylon yarn.
- Tufted to a 1/10 gauge cut pile, Essex contains 22.5 ounces of yarn per square yard giving it a luxurious and plush look and feel.
- Essex has been available as an aftermarket material choice since the late 2000’s. It is a premium,modern version of the Cut Pile material. It can be specified for almost any model vehicle.
- Essex material is available with our optional Mass Backing. Mass backing is an approximately 45mil thick EVA material. It’s a great sound and heat barrier and increases the overall look of the carpet after installation.
- Essex material width is 78 inches.
Vinyl
- Moldable Vinyl is a material called Vinyl Alloy. It is a proprietary blend of Vinyl, Elastomers, and Fillers, which produces a tough calendared flooring surface.
- Vinyl is 99mil (+/- .005mil) thick and weighs .65-.76 pounds per square foot.
- Vinyl is an alternative material available for most Trucks, Jeeps, SUVs, Vans, and a limited number of Cars.
- Vinyl width is 76 inches – 80 inches depending on the color.