[Healeys] someone was looking for a used rag top

I Erbs eyera3 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 28 17:43:01 MST 2011


Thanks for figuring out a way to fill my busy day. I will take a look at the
top and see if I can create a photo instruction set. My new top came pre-
assembled, but that's another story. I'll look at it this weekend and see if
I can take it apart without destroying it.
Hey I thought the valuable answers I provide was the quid pro quo for the
answers I get.....

On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 4:33 PM, Mark LaPierre <lapierrem at sbcglobal.net>wrote:

> Hey Ira,    I know your always looking for an appropriate way to pay the
> list back for all
> the valuable answers that you receive on an hourly basis.  It would be a
> huge benefit to all the
> up and coming Bt7 owners to see how the latches and header bar on your old
> top are installed.
>
> Several pictures , reversing the install of how the front of the top is
> connected and how the
> header bar itself is covered would be HUGE.  These pictures need to be
> stored on someones
> web sight once and for all cause a verbal description just doesn't cut it.
> And the break down of
> these tops just doesn't exist, yet.  I tried but my camera broke.  I have a
> few and will get them
> posted soon.
>
> I'm still trying to figure out how that "curly cue" maneuver at the front
> corners of the tops is done,
> and for that matter ,  why did they do that?  It doesn't seem to serve any
> purpose. Why didn't
> they just run it straight and cut it off and secure it,  why turn the
> corners in like that?  If any of you
> don't know what I'm talking about then you don't have a 60 Bt7.
>
> The top is still good even if you took it apart a little bit,  I would
> think.
>
> Just a thought,   Mark   ; )
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "I Erbs" <eyera3 at gmail.com>
> To: "healey help" <healeys at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, January 28, 2011 1:46 PM
> Subject: [Healeys] someone was looking for a used rag top
>
>
>  A while ago, someone was looking for a used rag top for a late Bn4/Bt7.
>> I finally dug mine out. it is complete, not torn, has all hardware, but
>> yellowed rear window.
>> contact me off list if still interested with an offer and zip code to
>> figure
>> out shipping costs.
>>
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