They cut out the old, flaky stuff and replaced it with new foam
if it doesn't work out I'll steer you to my guy , if he can't fix it he'll just make a new panel for it , assuming of course that your guy isn't the same guy ,but that doesn't sound likely .
PS does this mean your car is finally home ? I can't wait to see it
I heard Francelli's sold the BBQ setup to The Prairie Inn, because, since the Francelli's ownership changed, the new owner wasn't going to be allowed to do the BBQ anymore.