Re: [Healeys] top frames

[Derek Job <derek.c.job@gmail.com>]

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There are two different types of frames. The early Longbridge type with the
bent arms and the later Abingdon type.

Here is a an explanation and photo.

http://www.healeysix.net/Longbridge%20Top.htm

Derek

On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 2:12 AM, richard mayor <boyracer466@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Question regarding the legs of the top bows going into the sockets in the
> chassis.  The leg  diameter is much smaller that the socket.  Is there
> supposed to be some kind of plastic bushing in there?
>
> On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 7:22 AM, Jean Caron <vintage_roadster_restoration@
> hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Richard,
>>
>> Here are a few photos of what an original one looks like, not sure if the
>> ones from Moss are the same. One thing to remember as well is that the legs
>> that go into the chassis part of the car just behind the doors must also be
>> adjusted, there is a bolt with nuts that must be raised or lowered so that
>> your top stays taut and does not fold when driving.
>>
>>
>> Jean
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> on behalf of Richard
>> Collins <gonnagitcha90@hotmail.com>
>> *Sent:* August 26, 2016 5:46 PM
>> *To:* i erbs; Ahealey help
>> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] top frames
>>
>>
>> Can someone tell me or send me a photo of their tie down locks going from
>> the soft top frame of a BN7 to the windshield. I bought the apparently
>> proper pair from Moss awhile ago and even after shortening the J hook it is
>> still far too long to hold the soft top to the window frame. They may be
>> correct for some soft top frames and definite fit on my top frame. I am
>> fairly certain my frame is correct but not so certain re the window frame.
>> so, I am wondering of there are different clasps for different 2 seaters...
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Richard C
>> BN7 #440
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> on behalf of i erbs <
>> eyera3000@gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 30, 2015 7:22 PM
>> *To:* Ahealey help
>> *Subject:* [Healeys] top frames
>>
>> Are theses frames interchangeable?
>> MY car had the frame with the bent legs, but I just got one with straight
>> legs. I can't locate my bent leg frame. So, can I use the straight one? I
>> am fitting a new, but already complete top I bought.
>> Thanks, Happy New Years to all.
>>
>> --
>> Ira Erbs
>> Portland,OR
>> 1959 BN4 100-6
>> with BT7 engine and disk brakes.
>>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">There are two different types of frames. The early Longbri=
dge type with the bent arms and the later Abingdon type.<div><br></div><div=
>Here is a an explanation and photo.</div><div><br></div><div><a href=3D"ht=
tp://www.healeysix.net/Longbridge%20Top.htm">http://www.healeysix.net/Longb=
ridge%20Top.htm</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Derek</div></div><div clas=
s=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 2:=
12 AM, richard mayor <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:boyracer466@gm=
ail.com" target=3D"_blank">boyracer466@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><=
blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px=
 #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Question regarding the legs =
of the top bows going into the sockets in the chassis.=C2=A0 The leg=C2=A0 =
diameter is much smaller that the socket.=C2=A0 Is there supposed to be som=
e kind of plastic bushing in there?=C2=A0 <br></div><div class=3D"gmail_ext=
ra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 7:22 AM, Jean Ca=
ron <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:vintage_roadster_restoration@ho=
tmail.com" target=3D"_blank">vintage_roadster_restoration@<wbr>hotmail.com<=
/a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:=
0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">




<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div style=3D"font-size:12pt;color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;font-fa=
mily:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<p>Richard,</p>
<p>Here are a few photos of what an original one looks like, not sure if th=
e ones from Moss are the same. One thing to remember as well is that the le=
gs that go into the chassis part of the car just behind the doors must also=
 be adjusted, there is a bolt with
 nuts that must be raised or lowered so that your top stays taut and does n=
ot fold when driving.
<br>
</p>
<p><br>
</p>
<p>Jean<br>
</p>
<br>
<br>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0)">
<hr style=3D"display:inline-block;width:98%">
<div dir=3D"ltr"><font style=3D"font-size:11pt" face=3D"Calibri, sans-serif=
" color=3D"#000000"><b>From:</b> Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys-boun=
ces@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">healeys-bounces@autox.team.ne<wbr>t</=
a>&gt; on behalf of Richard Collins &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:gonnagitcha90@hot=
mail.com" target=3D"_blank">gonnagitcha90@hotmail.com</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Sent:</b> August 26, 2016 5:46 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> i erbs; Ahealey help<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] top frames</font>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
</div>
<div>
<div style=3D"font-size:12pt;color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;font-fa=
mily:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<p>Can someone tell me or send me a photo of their tie down locks going fro=
m the soft top frame of a BN7 to the windshield. I bought the apparently pr=
oper pair from Moss awhile ago and even after shortening the J hook it is s=
till far too long to hold the soft
 top to the window frame. They may be correct for some soft top frames=C2=
=A0and definite fit on my=C2=A0top frame.=C2=A0I am fairly certain my frame=
 is correct but not so certain re the window frame. so, I am wondering of t=
here are different clasps for different 2 seaters...<br>
</p>
<p><br>
</p>
<div>Regards,<br>
Richard C</div>
<div>BN7 #440<br>
=C2=A0 </div>
<br>
<br>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0)">
<hr style=3D"display:inline-block;width:98%">
<div dir=3D"ltr"><font style=3D"font-size:11pt" face=3D"Calibri, sans-serif=
" color=3D"#000000"><b>From:</b> Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys-boun=
ces@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">healeys-bounces@autox.team.ne<wbr>t</=
a>&gt; on behalf of i erbs &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:eyera3000@gmail.com"; targe=
t=3D"_blank">eyera3000@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 30, 2015 7:22 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Ahealey help<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Healeys] top frames</font>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
</div>
<div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">Are theses frames interchangeable?
<div>MY car had the frame with the bent legs, but I just got one with strai=
ght legs. I can&#39;t locate my bent leg frame. So, can I use the straight =
one? I am fitting a new, but already complete top I bought.</div>
<div>Thanks, Happy New Years to all.<span><font color=3D"#888888"><br clear=
=3D"all">
<div><br>
</div>
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<div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">Ira Erbs
<div>Portland,OR</div>
<div>1959 BN4 100-6</div>
<div>with BT7 engine and disk brakes.</div>
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