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Re: soft top

To: Adam Bradley <ambradley@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: soft top
From: "Patrick J. Horne" <horne@cs.utexas.edu>
Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2002 12:08:14 -0600 (CST)
I picked up a top for my 67.5 from a company in Washington state, I-ll
have to find their name. The price was great and the top was wonderful
also. I paid about $300 to have it installed, it took them about 5 hours,
but it is perfect!

Peace,
Pat

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On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, Adam Bradley wrote:

> That is Sidney Levine.  I understand his $135 tops are OK, but not
> great.  I bought a Robbins top from him for my '70 1600 for a bit less
> than Rallye.  He doesn't know much about Roadster tops - i.e. which
> tops will fit which years - and the Robbins book doesn't help, listing
> a top for 69.5-71.  I know there was a different window gutter style on
> the '70 top, but why not call it a '70?  I had the 68-69 top put on my
> '70 and it fits fine.
>
> I paid a local Datsun Roadster guru to put the top on, though.  Shops
> will charge a fortune (I was quoted about $700 total, top + labor).
> You may be able to do it yourself and be happy with the results; I
> didn't want to take that chance.
>
> I don't know where you're located, but if you're anywhere near Modesto,
> CA, let me know and I'll get you in touch with the man who can install
> the top right (he's not on the list).
>
> --- lou daly <lou_daly@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > there is an add for tops on ebay
> > has anybody bought one of these?
> >
> >
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=599964666
> >
> > Lou
> >
>
>
> =====
> Adam
> '70 1600 SPL311-28181
> http://www.picturetrail.com/abend
>
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