Do they just have a pocket for the front and back bars? Can you then close
them or do the bars come out?
Thanks
Jon
----- Original Message -----
From "Bryan Vandiver" <Bryan.Vandiver at Eng.Sun.COM>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>; <vping@optonline.net>
Sent: Friday, March 03, 2000 11:11 AM
Subject: Re: ALL LISTERS: Convertible tops
> Vincent,
>
> I'm pretty happy with the top I got from Caribou canvas ($209).
> It's made from a triple layered cloth, and can be ordered in 'custom
colors'
> (black and tan are standard). I got the tan cnavas top for my bugeye. The
> interior has aa sort of herringbone tick pattern, and is black.
>
> http://www.caribou.cc/
>
> The quality, fit and finish appear to be great, as well as the price.
> (of course I had to fit it myself) The only problem I see is that it
doesn't
> roll up as compact and easy as the thin orginal vinyl one, however this is
> probably not an issue for later models with the folding top frame.
>
> If you are looking for 'stock' vinyl, check out Austin Healy Spares:
>
> http://www.ahspares.co.uk/
>
> Their prices appear to be much lower than what we can get it for from US
> vendors. I do have a tonneau cover I got from them that is virtually
identical
> to the original one for the bugeye (except for the zipper which is nylon,
> instead of brass). (a rough conversion for british pounds to US$ is to
multiply
> by 1.6)
>
>
> Regards,
> Bryan Vandiver (59-bugeye)
> San Jose, CA
>
> >To: "Spridget List" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> >Subject: ALL LISTERS: Convertible tops
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> >Who makes the best convertible top?
> >Vincent W. Pina
>
>
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