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Re: Hardtop Fit Question - 78 Spit

To: Michael Hargreave Mawson <OC@46thFoot.com>, spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Hardtop Fit Question - 78 Spit
From: Atwell Haines <Karbuff@optonline.net>
Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2001 15:59:14 -0400
At 06:21 PM 10/9/2001 +0100, Michael Hargreave Mawson wrote:

>Basically, the windscreen is pulled back by the tension in your
>soft-top, and flaps in the breeze when you have no top on.   When you go
>to put on the rigid hardtop, you will find that the windscreen has leant
>into the car to a greater or a lesser extent.

The windscreen can also be pulled backwards if you (or a DPO) exit the car 
by pulling on the top of the windshield frame to stand up.

How's the alignment between the leading edge of the side glass and the frame?

Atwell Haines ("falls" out of the car...and kisses the ground)
'79 Spitfire
Succasunna, NJ USA

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