I have two tonneaus for the TR6 and the both fit equally well. That is to
say they both don't fit worth a darn. I'm tempted to sew on some cloth
straps at the front for the grommets. Then they might reach.
Tonneaus are a neat device but only if they actually fit.
Dave
In a message dated 8/18/2013 7:57:21 PM Central Daylight Time,
ahwahneetr@gmail.com writes:
> FWIW -- the situation isn't much better for TR4s and they are generally
> thought to have been built in much more standardized form.
>
> My tonneau on the 4 required the LTDs be mounted right at the limit that
> the binding would allow -- the edge of the fitting actually tucks under
> the
> binding front and rear. Even then I had to make a modified plate for the
> front snaps to have any chance of affixing it in anything less than 1000
> heat &full sun.
>
> Now it is beginning to tear from the strain. Oh well.
>
> I suspect that patterns were made from originals that had, themselves,
> already shrunk from the size Coventry produced.
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