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Q & A: Hardtop Seals

Wednesday March 27th, 2002
Q & A, MGA, MGB, MGC, MG T-Type, Midget
Hello, John. Thank you in advance for taking the time to respond to my inquiry. I am at the end stage of the restoration of a 1971 MGB roadster. I have located, restored, and painted an original Works fiberglass hardtop as a part of this restoration. I have searched far and
wide for a source for the following seals for the hardtop:
(i) the rubber header rail seal; (ii) the rubber seal between the hardtop and the rear deck of the car; and (iii) the seals between the hardtop and the windows of the car.
Everyone seems to have the header rail. No one seems to have the other two. Any ideas or suggestions? Perhaps you have one for sale? Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
Greg Chait Atlanta, Georgia

Greg! The only place I can imagine would be through Brown and Gammons in Baldock, Herts, England. They advertise heavily in the British Magazines, and I've found that they have many, many items not available here. Perhaps they have a webs... read more