The MB owner's manual says to take the front loose, spread the rear out over
the back end, fold the sides between the side and rear windows and lay on
the rear window, put the frame down, fold the rear/side window group over
the frame and use the tie down straps to hold. Works pretty well.
Walt Goddard
waltcpa@sierra.net
-----Original Message-----
From: H4aardvrk@aol.com <H4aardvrk@aol.com>
To: cookie-monster@home.com <cookie-monster@home.com>; mgs@autox.team.net
<mgs@autox.team.net>
Date: Monday, March 22, 1999 10:23 PM
Subject: Re: dumb question of the day.
>In a message dated 3/22/99 11:36:33 PM Eastern Standard Time, cookie-
>monster@home.com writes:
>
><< do not want to repeat this mistake.
> How does one properly fold the "hood" and stow it?
> we got it down, but we could not fold it properly.
> Please help a newbie with an important aspect of LBC care.
> Thanks
> Mike Jose >>
>Mike,
> I seem to remember something in the Haynes MG manual about how to fold
the
>top correctly..It is a bit involved, but when you look at your volume of
the
>Haynes MG-B repair manual, it will describe, in some detail about how to do
>it..The important thing to remember is to unzip the window if it unzips,
then
>keep all of the plastic of the back side portals from getting folded into
the
>frame rails of the topframe..when you are finished, you will have 3 layers
of
>top folded behind and on top of the frame itself.
>yours, H4(Howard)
>
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