[Roadsters] Roof Clamp Problems

RWM RWM at RWMann.com
Fri Sep 30 06:32:45 MDT 2016


Gerry,


Leave the top up, unlatched, out in the sun, until it heats up, then try 
to latch it.


The heat cycle usually does the trick to allow the fabric to become 
compliant and stretch just enough.


- Bob Mann, '68 2000 Solex




On 9/29/2016 8:32 PM, Gerry Royston via Datsun-roadsters wrote:
>
> So I was trying to put my hardtop on today for the first time just to 
> see how it would fit and the three clamps that secure the top to the 
> windshield do not lock down tightly.  One locks down but is very 
> loose.  The other two don't even go flat.  I have a similar problem 
> with the soft top with one of the clamps.  Is there a trick to this?  
> Can they be made so the top locks down more securely?  Any help would 
> be appreciated.
>
>
> Gerry Royston
>
> 1968 2000 Roadster
>

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