Re: Hard top storage

From: chuck nicodemus (armorseal(at)iccom.com)
Date: Tue Oct 19 1999 - 18:20:03 CDT


Paul Heuer wrote:

> Brent,
> I have a 4inch-wide "shelf" about half way up the wall of my garage. It
> is covered with carpet to make it 'non-slip' and protect the hardtop.
> The back edge of the hardtop sits on this shelf, with the hardtop
> pointing in toward the middle of the garage. Pivoting from the roof of
> the garage is an "S" shaped 1/2inch metal bar, with a big chunk of
> timber on it which is shaped to fit the front edge of the hardtop where
> it would rest on the winscreen.
>
> To stow the hardtop I place the back edge on the shelf, lift the front
> edge as high as I can, then swing the bar/wood device under the front
> edge and lower the top onto it. A piece of rope around the two front
> catches and the wood support makes sure it *cannot* come adrift.
>

This sounds a heck of alot eaiser for us with low ceilings. Good thought
chuck



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