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Re: [Healeys] Hard Top interior lining and padding.

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Hard Top interior lining and padding.
From: Per Schoerner <per@schoerner.se>
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 12:09:14 +0200
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Derek
What you have appears to be the original thing. At least it corresponds 
to what I found on my hard top, which had been sitting in a shed for 35 
years before I got my hands on it.

Per

Derek Job skrev 2013-09-27 11:53:
> I had an interesting moment at Shelsley Walsh last weekend when, on
> entering the esses the front padded 'bolster' fell down on the drivers side
> hitting the wheel and ending up in my lap. The left side stayed in place so
> I had the thing diagonally across the windsrcreen for the remainder of the
> run.
>
> I removed it entirely for the last run. Just been examining its
> construction and fitting and have no idea if what I have is how it should
> be. The bolster is basically a piece of curved wood which is padded and
> covered in what looks  like original style material. The wood itself
> appears to be three  sheets of thin ply which are now separating in places.
> There are three, flat, pointed, metal pieces attached to the front and one
> at each end. These simply jam into the gaps between the aluminium moulding
> and the fibreglass. There is an arrow pencil marked on the wood indicating
> which is the front of the wooden piece. Sort of thing that would be
> pencilled marked during construction but the whole thing looks a bit home
> made.
>
> Does any one have an original that they could describe?
>
> Derek
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