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Re: '74 TR-6 Soft-top (Reflective Stripe?)

To: guido711@ix.netcom.com (Edward M. De Reyes ), triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: '74 TR-6 Soft-top (Reflective Stripe?)
From: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@ford.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 1995 06:56:38 -0500 "'74 TR-6 Soft-top (Reflective Stripe?)" (Nov 7, 12:21am)
References: <199511070821.AAA13406@ix10.ix.netcom.com>
On Nov 7, 12:21am, Edward M. De Reyes wrote:
> Subject: '74 TR-6 Soft-top (Reflective Stripe?)
> I just took my newly-acquired '74 into the "top-shop" to have the top
> re-done.  The gentleman there told me that there were two kinds of tops
> for that year model: a standard top with a reflective "stripe" around
> it, and another without the reflective type.
>
> Can anyone tell me if this is correct?  Was there a reflective stripe
> on the soft top for the venerable '74, or it that just a later
> enhancement by the aftermarket top manufacturers?
>
> Any and all help would be greatly appreciated....and judging from the
> expert advice that I received from this group before, I know that it
> will be "on the money"!
>
> VTY,
> Ed De Reyes
>-- End of excerpt from Edward M. De Reyes


I am not an expert, and I am sure that someone will verify or deny this,
but I believe that the '74 had the reflective stripe around the side
windows. I think that all but the first two years had this.

Doug Mitchell

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