[Healeys] Hoods

David Nock healeydoc at sbcglobal.net
Wed Nov 14 13:30:36 MST 2012


We install lots of the Sunfast and Stayfast tops. Yes you have to be  
carefull when drying these tops. The best thing to do is let the dry  
on their own.
If you have little dust bunnies on your Sunfast of Stayfast top you  
can use a lint roller to clean them up


David Nock
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On Nov 14, 2012, at 11:20 AM, Dave Murphy wrote:

> Bob,
> I had a new black "Stayfast" hood put on my TR6 last May. It looked  
> fantastic
> and it fit (and looked) better than the original hood fit even when  
> the car
> was brand new!
>
> Then I washed it and dried it with an older chamois and it didn't  
> look as good
> because some of the leather flaked off the chamois and seemed to  
> attach itself
> under the threads of the Stayfast material. Stayfast might also be  
> more prone
> to picking up dust and lint. Maybe all of this could be vaccuumed  
> off. But I
> don't have much more experience with it since the hood has been  
> down since
> May.
> -Dave Murphy
> '66 BJ8
>
>
>> Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 05:33:31 -0800
>> From: bspidell at comcast.net
>> To: healeys at autox.team.net
>> Subject: [Healeys] Hoods
>>
>> I need a new hood, and Moss has them on sale:
>>
>> http://www.mossmotors.com/Shop/ViewProducts.aspx?PlateIndexID=72380
>>
>> I'm inclined to stay 'stock' most of the time, but the canvas  
>> hoods look
> pretty nice. What's the List wisdom on fit,
>> durability, looks, etc. for the various materials? Unfortunately, the
> default 'closest to original' English vinyl isn't
>> on sale, but if Everflex is close I might go with that.
>>
>> Any and all comments and suggestions welcome.
>>
>> Bob
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