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Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Soft top

To: "Jaap Aeckerlin" <j.aeckerlin@gmail.com>, "Healey forum"
Subject: Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Soft top
From: "Alan Seigrist" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 01:33:31 +0800
Jack -

The top shouldn't leak in the middle.  I can drive my BJ8 in a
tropical downpour here in Hong Kong and not leak a drop.

Are you sure you have the correct top rubbers?  Also, the aluminum
channel should have no gaps to the frame of the windshield.

Alan



On 6/12/08, Jaap Aeckerlin <j.aeckerlin@gmail.com> wrote:
> Friends,
> some time ago a lister complained about the poor sealing of the soft top
> center part. I had the same problem but have found a solution by
> manufacturing a small bracket and fitting a 'catch and latch' , originally
> meant for the MG 1600.  Those interested can contact me off list - I will
> send them a few pictures of how I did it.
> Jack Aeckerlin, The Netherlands
> 1964 BJ8 29432
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Alan

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