On Sat, 28 Nov 1998, Toni Thorn wrote:
> 1. Where do you buy a hand rivet gun that will *fit* the snaps for
> tonneaus, etc? (No, the one in the Moss catalog won't, according to the
> person on their 'phone line yesterday!) Makes you wonder why they have it
> on that page!!!
I'd think almost anywhere. I have a "generic" pop rivet gun that I bought
hundreds of years ago; it's all I've ever needed for those rivets.
> 2. My tonneau is oldish and a bit dirty - any suggestions for cleaning?
> I've done the warm, soapy water without very much improvment.
I've had pretty good luck with a household product called "Soft Scrub"
and a damp scrub brush, followed by Armor-All or (your favorite product
of that type) to give back the "shine" and protect it.
> 3. My '79 Spitfire has studs and grommets to make the tonneau-to-dash
> attachment. Has anyone successfully replaced this arrangement with snaps,
> and liked it?
Not I! :-)
--Andy
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