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Re: [TR] tenax vs lift-a-dot

To: aribert neumann <aribertn@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] tenax vs lift-a-dot
From: bill beecher <notakitcar@yahoo.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2020 20:00:25 -0500
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I have never had problems with the LTD snaps around the cab or Tenax on the w=
indscreen.  You might consider the trunbuckle/twistlock style.=20

Bill

#dontkillgrandma

On Aug 29, 2020, at 7:52 PM, aribert neumann <aribertn@gmail.com> wrote:

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I have a question concerning the retention capability of either system.  I h=
ave had a chronic issue retaining the soft top at the base of the lock pilla=
r (B pillar) on my Spit bodied GT6.  After dealing with the non retention of=
 the snap at this location for the past 25+ years, I'm ready to fix the issu=
e.  I have replaced both halves of the stock snap several times with no impr=
ovement.  Discounting originality (since neither system is correct for my ca=
r, and there is already a whole lot of non stock with respect to my car), wh=
ich retention system Tenax (pull head away from surface to release,  https:/=
/external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Ftse3.mm.bing.net%2Fth=
%3Fid%3DOIP.3AtTYQy0GXTf-EP8MyoN2AAAAA%26pid%3DApi&f=3D1 ) or Lift-a-Dot (ro=
tate retainer away from surface to release,  https://external-content.duckdu=
ckgo.com/iu/?u=3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Ftse1.mm.bing.net%2Fth%3Fid%3DOIP.Zu5yJ5eSoEK-=
5l8H6OJGYgHaHa%26pid%3DApi&f=3D1 ) do you prefer - and why?   TIA, off in di=
gest mode.
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">I have never had problems with the LTD snap=
s around the cab or Tenax on the windscreen. &nbsp;You might consider the tr=
unbuckle/twistlock style.&nbsp;<div><br></div><div>Bill<br><br><div dir=3D"l=
tr">#dontkillgrandma</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br>On Aug 29, 2020, at 7:52 PM, a=
ribert neumann &lt;aribertn@gmail.com&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><div dir=3D"lt=
r">=EF=BB=BF<div dir=3D"ltr">I have a question concerning the retention capa=
bility of either system.&nbsp; I have had a chronic issue retaining the soft=
 top at the base of the lock pillar (B pillar) on my Spit bodied GT6.&nbsp; A=
fter dealing with the non retention of the snap at this location for the pas=
t 25+ years, I'm ready to fix the issue.&nbsp; I have replaced both halves o=
f the stock snap several times with no improvement.&nbsp; Discounting origin=
ality (since neither system is correct for my car, and there is already a wh=
ole lot of non stock with respect to my car), which retention system Tenax (=
pull head away from surface to release,&nbsp; <a href=3D"https://external-co=
ntent.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Ftse3.mm.bing.net%2Fth%3Fid%3DOIP.=
3AtTYQy0GXTf-EP8MyoN2AAAAA%26pid%3DApi&amp;f=3D1">https://external-content.d=
uckduckgo.com/iu/?u=3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Ftse3.mm.bing.net%2Fth%3Fid%3DOIP.3AtTYQy=
0GXTf-EP8MyoN2AAAAA%26pid%3DApi&amp;f=3D1</a> ) or Lift-a-Dot (rotate retain=
er away from surface to release,&nbsp; <a href=3D"https://external-content.d=
uckduckgo.com/iu/?u=3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Ftse1.mm.bing.net%2Fth%3Fid%3DOIP.Zu5yJ5e=
SoEK-5l8H6OJGYgHaHa%26pid%3DApi&amp;f=3D1">https://external-content.duckduck=
go.com/iu/?u=3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Ftse1.mm.bing.net%2Fth%3Fid%3DOIP.Zu5yJ5eSoEK-5l=
8H6OJGYgHaHa%26pid%3DApi&amp;f=3D1</a> ) do you prefer - and why?&nbsp;&nbsp=
; TIA, off in digest mode.<br></div>
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