spridgets
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: hardtop and soft top compatibility

To: <mgraziano@mindspring.com>, Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: hardtop and soft top compatibility
Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2001 08:37:14 -0500
User-agent: Microsoft-Entourage/9.0.1.3108
When I put the hard top on with the soft top still mounted. (I have a
SnugTop). I put the boot cover on the top before installing the hard top.
Otherwise it hangs in front of the speakers. And it gets lots of sun
exposure through the glass.

Larry

On 11/16/01 2:32 PM, "mgraziano@mindspring.com" <mgraziano@mindspring.com>
wrote:

> All,
> 
> WHen putting the hardtop on the car a few weeks ago,  it occurred to me that I
> could get it on without removing the soft top.  SO that's what I did.  I
> folded the soft top as if I were going to drive with the top down (like I
> should be doing), then installed the hardtop (like a miata owner).
> 
> I didn't see any issues with it,  but wanted to check with the list on whether
> or not this might have any longer term adverse effects.  THe hard top is made
> by Cutsom Hardtops,  and resembles the Snugtop with the glass rear window and
> rubber seals.  Fitted to a '78 Rubber Lipped
> 
> THoughts?
> 
> Oh,  and yes,  I was razzing the Miata owners on the list.  So no nasty
> replies about how there are miata owners present.  <grin>
> 
> Mike
> 

-- 

Larry Macy
78 Midget

Keep your top down and your chin up.

Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
macy@bbl.med.upenn.edu
System Manager/Administrator
Neuropsychiatry Section
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce St. - 10 Gates
Philadelphia, PA 19104

 Ask a question and you're a fool for three minutes; do not ask a question
and you're a fool for the rest of your life. 



<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>