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Re: [Roadsters] putting a top on

To: Ronnie Day <ronnie.day@gmail.com>, Gary and Cindy Ault <aultgc@att.net>
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] putting a top on
From: Stephen Holst <stephen.holst@randrglobal.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 06:19:42 -0400
Cc: Datsun <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
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Dave:
If you pay yourself a nickel an hour to do it yourself you will be money
ahead to get a professional.
Steve


On 10/14/13 10:58 PM, "Ronnie Day" <ronnie.day@gmail.com> wrote:

> Dave, I agree 100% with Gary. Several years ago I spent nearly as much to
> have a new canvas top installed as I paid just for the top, but I wouldn't
> hesitate to do it again. Doing that sort of work well comes with
> experience. It's really not a beginner level project. Way too easy to mess
> up, IMO.
> 
> FWIW,
> Ron
> 
> 
> On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 9:31 PM, Gary and Cindy Ault <aultgc@att.net> wrote:
> 
>> Dave,
>> 
>> Having been brave once myself 9back in 1972), I put a Sears top on my '66.
>> Eventually worked out all right, but I'd recommend a good trim shop.  I'll
>> never do it again.
>> 
>> Gary
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
>> To: "Datsun" 
>> <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.**net<datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
>>> 
>> Sent: Monday, October 14, 2013 7:37 PM
>> Subject: [Roadsters] putting a top on
>> 
>> 
>>  early 67 roadster
>>> 
>>> Ib m going to be ready to install the top soon.  very soon.  Ib m going to
>>> be brave and do this one myself.
>>> 
>>> I need the snap tool thingy b  any recommendations?
>>> 
>>> are there instructions anywhere?
>>> 
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