In a message dated 16-Mar-99 11:38:50 Eastern Standard Time, WLSServ@aol.com
writes:
> Since we were going to "road test" anyway, I decided to patch the
> old top. A fellow LBC'er suggested I try "Power Poxy" a fabric
> and
> vinyl adhesive. I found it at Scotty's and followed the
> directions
> to repair
> an 8 to 10 inch tear on one side and 2 3 inch tears on the other.
>
> Did the wet test on Sunday, a 235 mile round trip, including a
> monsoon!
> This stuff is great, dried clear, turned milky after the rain,
> next
> time
> I'll let it cure for 24 hours.
>
> We'll be trying another LBC top this weekend, this time from
the
> inside
> to see if it looks a little better. I will keep the list
posted.
>
> Good fix till the new top is on!, 65 and rain and it's still
> holding.
>
> Walt
> 73 TR6 (hers)
Walt (and all you folks). I saw the "repaired" top in Deland last Sunday.
Not bad at all and you could see that the rain was not going to get in there.
But you are right - the milky color did show up. Keep us posted. Cheers.
Art
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