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Re: Top (was Signal lites)

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Subject: Re: Top (was Signal lites)
From: todd@nutria.nrlssc.navy.mil (Todd Mullins)
Date: Fri, 12 May 1995 13:16:23 -0500 (PDT)
Jay Tilton writes:
> AIEEE!  I've watched people just undo the windshield latches and throw the 
> top back Fiat-style.  Alway's makes me cringe.  Not to mention that it looks 
> foolish, like a bastardized veedub cabriolet.  The top is supposed to tuck 
> neatly into the back of the cockpit.

Yes, I've tried that, in a vain attempt at convenience.  I should have
known better.  "Good things come to those that wait", and all that.

> 4. Begin fully collapsing the frame, holding the folded rear section out of 
> the way.  Tuck material in between the horizontal frame members as you go.

This is wrong.  Both my owner's manual and the sticker attached to the
header rail proudly proclaim "Pull hood clear of frame when folding".
It makes a difference; the hood/top bundles up nicer when I pull it
clear.

> The owners manual (lost mine) has it all.  Maybe we could talk some gracious 
> person into copying all the text, scanning the drawings, and posting it to 
> the ftp site.  Or maybe an MPEG of somebody actually doing it.

Ha!  Old tech meets new!  What a hoot.

-- 

Todd Mullins
todd@nutria.nrlssc.navy.mil     On the lovely Mississippi (USA) Coast

"A life lived in fear is a life half lived."


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