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Re: Canvas v. Vinyl tops

To: "Mitchell, Douglas (D.B.)" <dmitchel@ford.com>
Subject: Re: Canvas v. Vinyl tops
From: Mike Ginter <mginter@concentric.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 19:00:09 -0600
Vinyl tops are fine, but canvas looks like a million bucks.  Even on a
Spit.  I don't know which would last longer though.  I would think that
the windows would be the part of a soft top that gives out first anyway.

Mike

"Mitchell, Douglas (D.B.)" wrote:
> 
> Spitlisters,
> 
> A friend of mine has just contacted me regarding the canvas v.
> vinyl hoods/tops. Any opinion as to which will last longer?
> This is for a Elan, but the experience should be the same.
> The canvas hood is roughly twice the price of the vinyl one.
> 
> Thanks for your input.
> 
> --
> Doug Mitchell
> mailto:dmitchel@ismi.net
> mailto:dmitchel@ford.com
> '73 Spitfire 1500

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