1967 was a real oddball year. only one with separate brake master but
still single circuit. Fold down top but no side marker lights and only
two windshield wipers, 1275 engine with no emissions stuff. Only metal
dash fold down top car. Altogether pretty unique when you really look
closely.
Peter S.
Charlotte NC
"Kent J. Miller" wrote:
>
> The fold down top was started in 1967. All earlier ones were take offs.
>
> Kent
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: James Algar <JamesA@HI-TORQUE.com>
> To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>; <mgraziano@mindspring.com>
> Cc: <michael.graziano@csfb.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 4:14 PM
> Subject: RE: Hardtop Differences and Value - Need info...
>
> > To start with, if "original glass" truly means glass, then you're probably
> > looking at a factory top. If the windows are any kind of plastic (acrylic,
> > plexiglas, whatever) then it's aftermarket. I don't believe any of the
> > aftermarket tops ever went with real glass (though I'm willing to be
> > corrected.) And yes, there are year differences; later years go farther
> > back, as the cockpit opening was moved farther back to let the soft top
> > retract all the way into the interior. Someone recall the year of the
> > change?
> >
> > Jim Algar
> >
> >
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