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I've never seen a top (soft or hard) that really fits "right". I think
replacement rubber seals are not as good
as the originals and is most of the problem. If it clips on easily and
stops most of the rain its probably right.
Gary
On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 8:02=E2=80=AFAM Joe Brown <jbbrown1980@gmail.com> w=
rote:
> Maybe the windshield is not pulled down far enough. I have a similar
> problem with my soft top and I know I need to tighten up the windshield
> bolts to get the top of the windshield trim lined up with the top of the
> quarter windows. When I first installed the windshield and the new gasket
> that goes under it I tightened it all up as much as I could. But I realiz=
e
> now that I need to get back in there and crank down some.
>
> Have fun,
> Joe Brown
>
> On Thu, May 30, 2024, 11:21=E2=80=AFPM John Watertor via Tigers <
> tigers@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> You need some new rubber seals between the hard top and the glass side
>> window.
>>
>> On Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 07:38:55 PM CDT, <
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>> Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 20:14:07 -0400
>> From: Stu <sabre2tgr@gmail.com>
>> To: Tiger Net <Tigers@autox.team.net>
>> Subject: [Tigers] Hard Top Fit
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>> I have only used the hard top on the Tiger a few times in the many years
>> I've owned it, so i decided to try it for a while this spring. I can ge=
t
>> the 4 latches to latch without much issue, but it never seemed to fit
>> completely right My son and I fiddled with it for a bit, but there are
>> still some issues:
>>
>> The door windows do not go up far enough, leaving a gap. And the top of
>> the fixed door windows also leaves a gap to the hard top
>>
>> Those chrome things on the top of the door post seem to be at the wrong
>> angle to match up with the top. It doesn't look like their angle can be
>> adjusted, and I had replaced the pads that go on the top, but they only
>> touch the chrome things at the front.
>>
>> I know the previous owner did some body work, replacing the rear fenders=
,
>> etc, So I'm not sure if this is another of the issues he created. Or ar=
e
>> they all like that?
>>
>> Stu
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>I've never seen a top (soft or hard) that really =
fits "right".=C2=A0 I think replacement rubber seals are not as g=
ood</div><div>as the originals and is most of the problem.=C2=A0 If it clip=
s on easily and stops most of the rain its probably right.</div><div>Gary</=
div><div><br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" cl=
ass=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 8:02=E2=80=AFAM Joe Brown <<a=
href=3D"mailto:jbbrown1980@gmail.com";>jbbrown1980@gmail.com</a>> wrote:=
<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8=
ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"aut=
o">Maybe the windshield is not pulled down far enough.=C2=A0 I have a simil=
ar problem with my soft top and I know I need to tighten up the windshield =
bolts to get the top of the windshield trim lined up with the top of the qu=
arter windows. When I first installed the windshield and the new gasket tha=
t goes under it I tightened it all up as much as I could. But I realize now=
that I need to get back in there and crank down some.=C2=A0=C2=A0<div dir=
=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Have fun,=C2=A0</div><div dir=3D"auto=
">Joe Brown=C2=A0</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr=
" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, May 30, 2024, 11:21=E2=80=AFPM John Watertor=
via Tigers <<a href=3D"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">=
tigers@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_qu=
ote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,20=
4);padding-left:1ex"><div><div style=3D"font-family:arial;font-size:16px"><=
div></div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">You need some new rubber seals between the hard to=
p and the glass side window.</div><div><br></div>
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iv><div dir=3D"ltr">Message: 1<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Date: Thu, 30 May =
2024 20:14:07 -0400<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">From: Stu <<a href=3D"mail=
to:sabre2tgr@gmail.com" rel=3D"nofollow noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">sabre=
2tgr@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">To: Tiger Net <<a href=
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ank">Tigers@autox.team.net</a>><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Subject: [Tige=
rs] Hard Top Fit<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Message-ID:<br></div><div dir=3D=
"ltr">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 <<a href=3D"mailto:CA%2BDpG6704D7ygepYTg83bG0Wy=
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gt;<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"utf=
-8"<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">I have only u=
sed the hard top on the Tiger a few times in the many years<br></div><div d=
ir=3D"ltr">I've owned it, so i decided to try it for a while this sprin=
g.=C2=A0 I can get<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">the 4 latches to latch without=
much issue, but it never seemed to fit<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">completel=
y right=C2=A0 My son and I fiddled with it for a bit, but there are<br></di=
v><div dir=3D"ltr">still some issues:<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><=
div dir=3D"ltr">The door windows do not go up far enough, leaving a gap.=C2=
=A0 And the top of<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">the fixed door windows also le=
aves a gap to the hard top<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"=
ltr">Those chrome things on the top of the door post seem to be at the wron=
g<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">angle to match up with the top.=C2=A0 It doesn&=
#39;t look like their angle can be<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">adjusted, and =
I had replaced the=C2=A0 pads that go on the top, but they only<br></div><d=
iv dir=3D"ltr">touch the chrome things at the front.<br></div><div dir=3D"l=
tr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">I know the previous owner did some body work=
, replacing the rear fenders,<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">etc, So I'm not=
sure if this is another of the issues he created.=C2=A0 Or are<br></div><d=
iv dir=3D"ltr">they all like that?<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div=
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