>
> On a somewhat related question, I have an old issue of Practical Classics
> (Dec 97?) where they talked about replacing the plastic windows. The
> vinyl on my top is in fantastic condition, but the windows are dying on me.
> Has anyone tried this? I'd be greatly interested on the feasibility of
> such a project. Alternately, has anyone had an upholstery shop redo the
> windows? Cost?
>
> Hope this helps, and thanks!
> Zach Zaletel
> 70 Spit Mk III
> McGill University
> http://freespeech.org/zach
Zach,
If the panels are not it TOO bad a condition, they CAN be restored somewhat
using BRASSO. Using a soft cloth and small amounts of Brasso, you can actually
polish the old plastic. Did it on my '76 with amazing results.
Cheers
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Bob Norway
Rockledge, Florida
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