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Re: GT Headliner removal

To: miker15@juno.com
Subject: Re: GT Headliner removal
From: gofastmg@juno.com (Rick Morrison)
Date: Mon, 03 Nov 1997 22:10:45 EST
Mike,
  That's a new one on me.  Both the parts car aluded to earlier, and my
daily driver 72, have the headliner simply slid into the  roof. only the
pressure of the side and front panels hold it in and it is locked in by
the rear panel. 

 Maybe the same DPO got hold of both cars?

Rick Morrison
72 MGBGT
74 Midget

On Mon, 3 Nov 1997 11:32:23 EST miker15@juno.com writes:
>
>On Sat, 01 Nov 1997 16:07:48 EST gofastmg@juno.com (Rick Morrison) 
>writes:
>>Ross,
>>remove the rear panel, just in front of the hatch. (you'll have to 
>>disconnect the light). once you've done that, with the hatch open you 
>
>>can slide the head liner back out of the  hatch.  Not hard at all.  I 
>
>>removed one from a parts car a while back in about 15 minutes, alone. 
>
>>(still have it laying around, "just in case")
>>Rick Morrison
>>72 MGBGT
>
>Rick,
>I have to take issue - the car i have has no panel (nicely refinished 
>and in my 70)
>no hatch (stabding in the garage and for sale btw) and the headliner 
>is still in 
>the car held in by some enormous metal lips (!)
>The only way i can see backing it out is to get it over this lip which 
>would appear
>to guarantee breaking it
>What am i missing?
>
>mike robson
>69 roadster
>70 BGT
>72 roadster

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