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Re: [Mgs] Tops, hoods.

To: <redscirocco@hotmail.com>, <spridgets@autox.team.net>, mg info list
Subject: Re: [Mgs] Tops, hoods.
From: Tuck Southworth <tsouthworth70@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:48:16 -0500
my .02

The Robbin's is great value and no issues after 12 years.  Not so much with
Victory Bit.

> From: redscirocco@hotmail.com
> To: spridgets@autox.team.net; mgs@autox.team.net
> Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 08:41:48 -0500
> Subject: [Mgs] Tops, hoods.
>
> I'm getting ready to buy a new vinyl top for my '73 Midget, and I'm looking
> for some advice on the price to value ratio of some of the commonly
available
> brands. I'm looking at:
>
>
>
> Ez-on - at $200 this is the least expensive option. U.S. made, with Haartz
> vinyl.
>
>
>
> Robbins - I think VB has these on sale for $329 - a company with name
> recognition and a good reputation
>
>
>
> Coventry - Also on sale, for $359 - OEM for not much more than Robbins.
>
>
>
> Now, like most of us, I plan to use the top as little as possible.
Hopefully,
> it will spend its summers tucked under the top boot, waiting for winter
> storage. Of course, that's not always possible, so I need a top that keeps
> water out of my new interior and doesn't look like a cheap rag for those
times
> when I get caught out in a shower. This is a driver, not a concours show
car,
> and the difference between the Ez-on and the Coventry would buy a lot of
other
> parts that I need.
>
>
>
>
>
> So I'm tempted to go for the Ez-on at $200 - does anyone have any
experience,
> positive or negative, with these tops?
>
>
>
> TIA,
>
>
>
> -Mike Eldred
>
> '73 Midget
>
> '54 MG TF
>
> '51 Willys M-38
>
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