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Re: BBR, Sane drivers, safe streets, yadda, yadda, yadda...

To: Colin Cobb <cobmeister@zianet.com>
Subject: Re: BBR, Sane drivers, safe streets, yadda, yadda, yadda...
From: Crimmins@pacbell.net
Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 17:20:27 -0700
Mines a MKI and it has the hard boot and a velcro strip over the windows and
will fold nicely into the storage area.
Crimmins

Colin Cobb wrote:

> Hey Jim,
>
> You wrote:
>
> > Is it possible that you have
> a Tiger II top that you are trying to fold into a Mark 1
> opening. I have no Idea when the rag top was changed to velcro.
> Any one know? <
>
> Jeeez, ya got me there. I thought all Tigers had the velcro along the
> cantrails over the side windows! I checked the couple of books I have
> and nothing is said about velcro vs cable.
>
> >     I replace my throttle cable with 1/16 SS braided wire from the
> local Home Depot or equivilent store.  <
>
> This sounds like a real good idea to me. I don't think the aluminum wire
> we stuffed in there the other day will last too well... I've already
> orded a new cable from SS which should arrive tomorrow. This will ensure
> that I actually have the right length cable. Assuming that the cable
> sheath I take off is the same length as the one I put on, I will build a
> new stainless wire insert for it.
>
> Thanks for the advice.
>
> Cheers!
>
> --Colin




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