[Tigers] Soft top question

[Joe Brown]

I wanted to thank everybody for all of the info and photos.  I had just
about decided to make my own strips but Jeff Randall said that he had some
that he can send me.  So, one problem solved.

Thanks,
Joe Brown


On Fri, Sep 30, 2022 at 10:17 AM Stu <sabre2tgr at gmail.com> wrote:

> My Mk 1A, assembled probably in the late summer of '66, has those strips,
> but without the holes.  I never put them on, just gluing the rubber strip
> in place.
>
> On Fri, Sep 30, 2022 at 11:01 AM Larry Mayfield via Tigers <
> tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> Gary, Great suggestion. That small strip is the shelf for the metal side
>> panels that cover the soft top when folded up and not in use.  If the car
>> is not a mark 1 and has the padded top cover for the a Mk1A)(?) or ii then
>> it may never have had those?
>>
>>
>>
>> Larry
>>
>> TWFS
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Tigers <tigers-bounces at autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of *GARY
>> WINBLAD
>> *Sent:* Thursday, September 29, 2022 4:36 PM
>> *To:* Joe Brown <jbbrown1980 at gmail.com>; tigers at autox.team.net
>> *Subject:* Re: [Tigers] Soft top question
>>
>>
>>
>> Dumb question but, are you sure they are not attached to the car?
>>
>> Gary
>>
>>
>>
>> On 09/29/2022 4:14 PM Joe Brown <jbbrown1980 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm getting ready to install a new top and I'm going through all of the
>> instructions I can find and they all refer to the longer metal strip that
>> holds the back of the vinyl and two side strips that do NOT hold the
>> vinyl.  I grabbed this shot from a video that shows the side piece I'm
>> talking about.
>>
>>
>>
>> I can't find these side pieces to save my life and I don't remember ever
>> seeing them.  I've gone through all of my boxes and can't find them.
>>
>>
>>
>> So,  does anybody have a pair they would like to sell?  Or can anybody
>> give me a close up photo of one and the dimensions so I can fabricate
>> something the will work?
>>
>>
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Joe Brown
>>
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