[Spridgets] Top/Header Rail question

Brad Fornal tequila.brad at gmail.com
Wed Feb 17 13:28:52 MST 2010


I left mine in to rattle around. With all the other noises, you will never
hear it..

On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 2:20 PM, Richard Ball <richb at u.washington.edu>wrote:

> I am going to remove the tattered rag that tries to pass as a top on our
> '76
> and swap it for a used one that was given to me.  I realize this isn't the
> best solution, but it will allow me to drive it on days with rain in the
> forecast.  In Washington that is more often than not.  So far I've never
> driven it with the top up but have to watch the weather.
>
> So, the questions:
>
> What size and material are the rivets that secure the seal retainer to the
> header rail?
>
> I was planning to drill out the rivets, but I don't see a way to get the
> remains out of the header rail after they a drilled out and drop into the
> space in the header rail?  Am I missing something, or are they just left in
> there to rattle around?
>
> Rich Ball
> '76 Midget
> Everett, WA
>
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