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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Yes, strange. Bit of a trap for the unwary.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Looking at Ahead4Healeys site shows bows grouped as follows:-<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>BN1 & BN2 £14.22<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>(Sorry CD, nothing for the BN3!)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>BN6 & BN7 £69.95<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>BN4 & BT7 £77.50<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>BJ7 & BJ8 £104.95<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Prices shown for interest but, presumably, the higher the price the more complex the shape?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Actually, that seems surprisingly cheap especially as club members get 10% discount and no transatlantic postage……<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Simon<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net">healeys-bounces@autox.team.net</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Keith Pennell via Healeys<br><b>Sent:</b> 16 December 2019 15:03<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:warthodson@aol.com">warthodson@aol.com</a>; <a href="mailto:boyracer466@gmail.com">boyracer466@gmail.com</a>; <a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Healeys] Wood top bow<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Wish I knew Gary. Cannot understand why the same windshields would have two different bows. Maybe because the top frames are different requires bows?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Keith<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>-----Original Message-----<br>From: warthodson <<a href="mailto:warthodson@aol.com">warthodson@aol.com</a>><br>To: llennep <<a href="mailto:llennep@verizon.net">llennep@verizon.net</a>>; boyracer466 <<a href="mailto:boyracer466@gmail.com">boyracer466@gmail.com</a>>; healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a>><br>Sent: Mon, Dec 16, 2019 9:56 am<br>Subject: Re: [Healeys] Wood top bow<o:p></o:p></span></p><div id=yiv1978198619><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>What is the difference between the BT7 & BN7 top bow? <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Gary Hodson<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Keith Pennell via Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a>><br>To: boyracer466 <<a href="mailto:boyracer466@gmail.com">boyracer466@gmail.com</a>>; healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a>><br>Sent: Sun, Dec 15, 2019 9:11 pm<br>Subject: Re: [Healeys] Wood top bow<o:p></o:p></span></p><div id=yiv1978198619yqt72495><div id=yiv1978198619><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Richard<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>I made my own some years ago. Not a big deal if you have an eye for contours/curvatures (No woman jokes here please). Unfortunately I made one for a BT7 when my car was a BN7. The one which came with the car was in bad shape and not sure how it got with the car. Did not realize until later that the two were different until after the bow and top was completed. Since I almost never put the top on I did not bother and never had a correct one to go by so never made the correct one.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Keith<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>-----Original Message-----<br>From: richard mayor <<a href="mailto:boyracer466@gmail.com">boyracer466@gmail.com</a>><br>To: healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a>><br>Sent: Sun, Dec 15, 2019 4:45 pm<br>Subject: [Healeys] Wood top bow<o:p></o:p></span></p><div id=yiv1978198619yqt39780><div id=yiv1978198619><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Has anyone made their own wood top bow? As I'm getting ready to order a new wood top bow for my BN7, and seeing the price, I wondered if I could make my own. I have my own little wood shop, band saw, table saw, router, etc. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>I have not yet disassembled the old top. I was leaving that up to the upholstery shop so they could see how it all goes together. But then I thought, how hard could it be to make one myself? A 4 foot 1-1/2" x 1-1/2" stick of white oak will cost me about $20.00.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>_______________________________________________<br>Support Team.Net <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br>Suggested annual donation $12.75<br><br>Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys </a><a href="http://autox.team.net/archive" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/archive</a><br><br><a href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">Healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a><br><br>Unsubscribe/Manage: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/llennep@verizon.net" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/llennep@verizon.net</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div><div id=yiv1978198619yqt41596><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>_______________________________________________<br>Support Team.Net <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br>Suggested annual donation $12.75<br><br>Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys </a><a href="http://autox.team.net/archive" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/archive</a><br><br><a href="mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">Healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a><br><br>Unsubscribe/Manage: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/warthodson@aol.com" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/warthodson@aol.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>