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1. convertable top question.... (score: 1): Author: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>; Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2002 20:15:21 -0700; I have a '70 B. (Oct '69) I also have a non-removable frame top. (Well you can remove it, but it takes tools.) I was told the frame is off of a later car as mine should have had a stow away top. Not; /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00109.html (8,691 bytes)
2. Re: convertable top question.... (score: 1): Author: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>; Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2002 21:55:31 -0600; If your B has the top frame that collapses in on itself right behind the header rail(called a "scissors" top frame by some), ditch it and get one of the later frames that folds straight back. They go; /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00110.html (8,171 bytes)
3. RE: convertable top question.... (score: 1): Author: "Larry Hoy" <list@marketvalue.net>; Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2002 21:47:24 -0700; Yes, the stow-a-way and the folding top are different 'cuts'. Check with Prestige Auto Trim before you purchase a top. And don't forget Moss Motors. Larry Hoy /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/; /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00111.html (8,510 bytes)
4. Re: convertable top question.... (score: 1): Author: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>; Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2002 21:49:53 -0700; Hmmm. Thought mine was the "scissors" top from your description, but I looked at the Mos site: <http://www.mossmotors.com/cgi-bin/db2www/mossmotors/MossUSA/Shop/ViewPr oducts.mac/report?T=75149&Model; /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00112.html (9,358 bytes)
5. Re: convertable top question.... (score: 1): Author: LBCarCoMail@aol.com; Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 00:58:27 EST; What color is your top frame? Normally the "scissors" frame is a gray frame (unless someone painted it). That frame is fine and you can also get a zip down rear window top for that frame - Not sure; /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00113.html (10,155 bytes)
6. Re: convertable top question.... (score: 1): Author: Barney Gaylord <barneymg@ntsource.com>; Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2002 02:38:06 -0600; I have had both vinyl and canvass tops on my MGA(s) over the years. My first was a black vinyl top from J.C Whitney in the late 60's. It was surprisingly easy to install in about two hours with all f; /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00115.html (11,228 bytes)
7. Re: convertable top question.... (score: 1): Author: "Telewest $PH$" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 10:31:09 -0000; There was an early folding hood available as an option in place of the packaway right from the beginning, both being replaced by the improved Michelotti folding in Aug 70. Having the bottom-of-the-li; /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00116.html (9,529 bytes)
8. Re: convertable top question.... (score: 1): Author: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>; Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2002 07:30:08 -0600; OK, #33 is the one you (and I) want. See, it folds straight back. the frame folds inwards right behind the header rail and then the rest of it fold straight back. Someone must have changed yours out,; /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00121.html (8,179 bytes)
9. Re: convertable top question.... (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@attbi.com>; Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2002 10:10:41 -0800; I don't know why they said this. Until August 1970 you had your choice of folding or stowaway tops (Clausager p.53). -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L76149 If you're near Mountain View, CA, it's the primer r; /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00143.html (8,461 bytes)
10. RE: convertable top question.... (score: 1): Author: Rob Camblin <rcamblin2@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2002 18:28:07 -0600; I have dealt with Caribou canvas, both as a buyer for our 51 TD and installing one for a friend on a 59 A. Stay away from them, in both cases the cheap price got a cheap product, with no customer sup; /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00162.html (7,992 bytes)
11. Re: convertable top question.... (score: 1): Author: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>; Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2002 20:43:09 -0700; Max, did you look at the Moss part to confirm this? Another lister confirmed that I do have the newer style based on the Moss part as I was told at a local brit shop who glanced at it about 5 years a; /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00181.html (9,571 bytes)
12. Re: convertable top question.... (score: 1): Author: Eric <eric@erickson.on.net>; Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 01:30:45 +1030; My car is a '68 (see .sig :-) and it has the mid-fold top. Apart from the fact that I had to remove it fully when I had my competition rollbar installed, it was wonderful because you could raise or l; /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00194.html (8,947 bytes)
13. Re: convertable top question.... (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@attbi.com>; Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2002 09:40:53 -0800; No, I did not. So if you think you have the newer one based on actual observation, you are probably right. I was just pointing out what was original equipment. -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L76149 If you'r; /html/mgs/2002-11/msg00199.html (8,259 bytes)

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