That's good to know. If you drive in the winter, then it would be "worth"
it.
Terry Banbury
> ----------
> From: Mike Ross[SMTP:mikeross@Prodigy.net]
> Reply To: Mike Ross
> Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2000 8:57 PM
> To: spitfires@autox.team
> Subject: EARLY SPITFIRE HARDTOP
>
>
> The hardtop assembly for Mk1 through Mk3 is being remanufactured and is
> available from Rimmer Brothers in the UK.
>
> I got a price quote today for the complete assembly with all seals,
> headliner, glass, etc....NEW!! They are asking 265 pounds + 250 pounds
> shipping. Converted to US currency that is $393. for the top and $371.
> for
> shipping from the UK to Ohio.
>
> If I buy a used top in the States and a new window from Quiller Triumph
> and
> all the associated seals, etc., it would cost me between $461 and $750
> depending on where I bought the top. That is before any restoration
> (repairing rust, priming, painting).
>
> Mike Ross
> '67 Spitfire (soon to be a Spit 6)
> '66 Spitfire
> '69 GT6 (parts car)
> '70 GT6
>
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