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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>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?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Larry<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>TWFS <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Tigers <tigers-bounces@autox.team.net> <b>On Behalf Of </b>GARY WINBLAD<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, September 29, 2022 4:36 PM<br><b>To:</b> Joe Brown <jbbrown1980@gmail.com>; tigers@autox.team.net<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Tigers] Soft top question<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Dumb question but, are you sure they are not attached to the car? <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Gary <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 09/29/2022 4:14 PM Joe Brown <<a href="mailto:jbbrown1980@gmail.com">jbbrown1980@gmail.com</a>> wrote: <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>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. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=327 height=253 style='width:3.4027in;height:2.6319in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D8D49E.D2F65570"><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>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. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>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? <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Many thanks, <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Joe Brown <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>_______________________________________________ <br><br><a href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net">tigers@autox.team.net</a> <br><br>Donate: <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a> <br>Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/tigers">http://www.team.net/pipermail/tigers</a> <a href="http://autox.team.net/archive">http://autox.team.net/archive</a> <br><br>Unsubscribe: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/tigers/garywinblad@comcast.net">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/tigers/garywinblad@comcast.net</a> <br><br><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div></body></html>