[6pack] TR6 OEM hardtop value

Wed Oct 14 11:44:53 MDT 2020

I'd love to buy a correct hardtop for my '75 TR6...if I can find one that I
can afford. I will repaint it so color and finish is unimportant. I even
have a new, unopened convertible top that I can offer in trade.

rick

On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 10:14 AM Gene Holtzclaw <motrv8d at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I agree with all of this. I love the look of the hardtop, yet don't use
> it. I had my rear deck repainted. I put the hartop on shortly after. The
> VERY FIRST TIME I removed the top, a good friend helped. I emphasized
> picking it up higher at the rear so the deck wouldn't get scratched. Oh
> well. Scratched it is. Again.
>
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> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 13, 2020 11:35 AM
> *To:* 'Bud Rolofson' <levilevi at comcast.net>
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> *Subject:* Re: [6pack] TR6 OEM hardtop value
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>
> Bud –
>
>     The rear deck panel was the first area I had to have touched up after
> I bought the car back in 1989.  My top actually seemed to seal pretty well
> especially around the windows.  It definitely stiffened the car up – less
> scuttle shake, less twisting over bumps.  But it’s a convertible… that’s
> why the hardtop hasn’t been on the car in over 31 years.
>
> Dennis
>
>
>
> *From:* Bud Rolofson <levilevi at comcast.net>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 13, 2020 11:08 AM
> *To:* BILL WELLBAUM <wcwellbaum at cox.net>
> *Cc:* dctr6 at optonline.net; triumphs at autox.team.net; 6pack at autox.team.net
> *Subject:* Re: [6pack] TR6 OEM hardtop value
>
>
>
> One of the ways your TR6 will be transformed is the potential for
> scratches on the rear deck panel from the hard top riding on that rear
> panel. I quickly got rid of my hardtop because of that problem. You can try
> to protect the paint will a barrier of sorts but then the hardtop won't
> seal properly. The hardtop does make the TR6 look like a cool GT car but it
> is a semi permanent with pluses and minuses and the rear deck may suffer.
>
>
>
> Bud
>
>
>
> Sent from my Commodore 64
>
>
> On Oct 12, 2020, at 12:53 PM, BILL WELLBAUM <wcwellbaum at cox.net> wrote:
>
> Any top in fair condition should bring easily $1,000. Any original top
> with transform a TR-6 in many ways.
>
>
> On October 12, 2020 at 1:42 PM dctr6 at optonline.net wrote:
>
>     A friend is looking at an OEM hardtop for his TR6 – Any idea what
> these are going for these days?
>
> I’ve not seen any for sale recently except for those crappy fiberglass
> ones (Parrish? $450  - $700) but
>
> he’s not interested in one of those. I understand that condition of the
> top will dictate the price but
>
> he’s looking for a ballpark figure. Thanks.
>
> Dennis Culligan / Highland, NY/  1976 TR6 CF57948U
>
>
>
>
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