Re: Dzus Fastener

["R. John Lye" <rjl6n@server1.mail.virginia.edu>]

Hi Scott,
      You asked: 

>but could someone explain to me what a dzus fastener is?

It is the brand name of the quarter turn fastners that are
ubiquitous on race cars.  They can also be found attaching
the side curtains and holding down the hood on TR-3 and 3As.
For more info, check out:

http://www.dzus.com/

Cheers,

John Lye

'59 TR-3A, '62 TR-4, '70 GT-6+
email: rjl6n@virginia.edu
homepage:  http://avery.med.virginia.edu/~rjl6n/homepage.htm