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Re: Top seals?

To: <type79@ix.netcom.com>, "Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Subject: Re: Top seals?
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 13:05:18 -0400
Cc: "Spridgets (E-mail)" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Exactly correct. Rubber seal in an aluminium channel.

Larry

At this exact moment in time 6/28/00 9:59, type79@ix.netcom.com made the 
profound statement:

>Adrian,
>I don't know exactly which car you have but yes, there is a rubber seal. 
>From my
>own experience with Convertible Midgets, I can tell you it is mounted in a
>metal/aluminum? channel that it pop-riveted to the top frame.
>
>Jay Fishbein
>Wallingford, Ct
>
>Adrian Barnes wrote:
>
>> Since I got the car purring yesterday, I wanted to drive it in to work
>> today, but the 70%-90% chance of rain (looking out the window I think it's
>> 100%) talked me out of it.  Why?  Well, the top and windshield are supposed
>> to clamp together, but when they clamp, metal to metal, there's a gap
>> between the top and the windshield where water will pour in.  Is there
>> supposed to be a seal there? I have about three windshields and two tops and
>> none of them have any kind of seal.
>>
>> --------------------------------
>> J. Adrian Barnes
>> Business Information Group, LLC
>> 865.777.1382 x23
>> Fax 865.777.1383
>>
>> http://www.choosebig.com
>> http://www.midgetweb.com
>> --------------------------------


Larry Macy
78 Midget

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Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
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System Administrator/Manager
Neuropsychiatry Section
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia, PA 19104

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