[Tigers] Re-stringing the canvas web on the top frame

[Gary]

The original material was rubberized,
grey in my mk1.  I found the exact material 
except in tan.  Do not do what I did.  It
became just like the hardened cracked
original junk within a couple seasons.
The better modern replacement is seat belt 
material.
Gary


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> On Jun 15, 2021, at 3:13 PM, James Armstrong via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello all,
> 
>  
> Some 6 or more years ago, I went on a mission to find exact replacement cotton webbing to re-string (?)
> my convertible top frame. A note here; earlier Alpines and I suspect Tiger Mk 1s had three rows of this material going from the front windshield header to the center bow to the rear bow. My Mk 1A. has only a center strip of this material. I saved the steel pieces which the cotton is wrapped around, buy didn't take any pictures of the 
> "Dress" of the cotton webbing. 
>     Does anyone know where there are pictures of the "dress"?  Its kind of over, under, around and through.
>  
> Comments please?
>  
> Best regards to all,
>  
> Jim Armstrong
> Mk 1A
> 382002083 LRXFE
> Code 86
> TAC # 0763
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