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Re: Found one!

To: "ROBERT G. HOWARD" <mgbob@juno.com>
Subject: Re: Found one!
From: Arthur Pfenninger <ch155@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU>
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 08:48:36 -0400 (EDT)
        I think we have another one that drives with the top up. Ok what
is your excuse the sun in my eyes has already been used.
...Art

On Fri, 12 Sep 1997, ROBERT G. HOWARD wrote:

>  Congratulations.
>  I've had fine results with the Moss top, the one for which you re-use
> the headrail.
>  When you drill the rivets, the bottoms of the things will drop into the
> headrail, where they will roll around and rattle.  Does anyone know how
> to keep that from happening? It annoyed me, slightly, for years.  I
> considered drilling a hole and filling the headrail with foam, though one
> supposes that since the hole is drilled, the rivets could be extracted
> through it....
>  Since you're buying a new top, you have the choice of the top with the
> fixed rear window or the zipper window that was installed on the 77s and
> later.  Go for the zipper window, even if it's a few bucks more.  It's
> very nice to be able to open that at times, and easier to stow the top.
> Bob
>  who wishes he still had the MGB tourer, to fit with the B-GT and the TD
> roadster.
> 
> On Fri, 12 Sep 1997 06:07:42 -0400 G Graham
> <ggraham@edcen.ehhs.cmich.edu> writes:
> >Greetings, listers!
> >
> >I finally found my car-- '74 MGB that I will be picking up in about a
> >week. It does, however, need a new top. Which is best & from whom? Do 
> >I
> >need the headrail or can I re use the one on the car now?
> >
> >Thanks for any help!
> >
> >Gary
> >'74 mgb
> >
> >
> >
> 


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