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Re: Hard Top

To: Paul <9laser3@bright.net>
Subject: Re: Hard Top
From: Thomas - Sweden <csp311@telia.com>
Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2002 19:06:22 +0100
It's a 3M product (I think) and it's sold in small kits
at automotive parts stores. In Europe it's sold by
Foliatec.

Thomas

Paul wrote:

>   I think I remember seeing what you are talking about.  Kind of a clear
> contact paper that provided some protection from stone chips but easily
> peeled off.  Now if I could only remember where I saw it?
>   I run a hard top on my 1600 mainly because I still haven't had my soft top
> mounted yet.  Before I set the hard top on, I rub on a heavy coat of wax to
> help protect the paint.  And I never leave it on long.  I also replaced all
> the weather stripping when I first got the top.  Along the bottom edge where
> it meets the body, I used a very heavy profile to keep the top up off the
> body.
>
> Paul
> OROC
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Gary McCormick <svgkm@halley.ca.essd.northgrum.com>
> To: <Chris.Brucciani@ercgroup.com>
> Cc: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 10:29 AM
> Subject: Re: Hard Top
>
> > Has anyone tried a kind of plastic film applied to the area where the top
> contacts the
> > body to protect the paint? I remember seeing something like that applied
> to the front of a
> > Porsche RS at the Historic Automobile Races at Laguna Seca some years
> back.
> >
> > Gary McCormick
> > San Jose, CA
>
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