Arlo
Putting the hood up on a Morgan is just for emergency use, they are not
meant to be erected except as a last resort. Of course if one is driving
a Miata, or some other rice burner, it can be accepted that you would
want a good fitting hood which would remain up all the time due to
desperation. Perhaps the better solution would be a +4+.
Chuck Harris
Using velcro on the seat to keep from being sucked out due to speed
On Sat, 09 Jan 1999 10:05:35 +0000 arlo j levisen <alevisen@gdhscats.org>
writes:
>Before we left on our trip we attached VELCRO to the tops of our side
>curtains on both sides. Everything stayed in place on the driver's
>side
>but, for some reason, on the rider's side we had more difficulty and
>are
>now going to replace the "sticky strip". The adhesive side failed to
>stay adherred properly.
>
>We had previously used VELCRO along the tops on our Triumph Spitfire
>and
>found that it did the trick with this car. The Spitfire has
>sidewindows
>but the design is so "British" that is lets about everything in!
>
>As a contrast, our Miata has a perfect seal in this area and has not
>deteriorated over the eight years of usage. There is no sound in the
>stiffest of winds and no leakage - period.
>
>Thanks, Arlo Levisen
> 1987 Morgan Plus 8
>
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