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Q & A: Hints On Installing A Convertible Top

Tuesday December 30th, 2008
Q & A, MGA, MGB, MGC, MG T-Type, Midget
My question is , what is the method of installing the Header Rail to a new convertible top on a 1970 MGB ? I have found info on lowering and raising the top , but nothing on how to install the Header . How many and which fasteners should be secured , how much tension should the vinyl have when attaching the Header , should the Header be attached to the windshield ?

As you can see , I don’t have a clue on the installation procedures , and I worry about damaging the new top .

We have a few hints to help you. First off make sure you install it on a hot sunny day outside. That way there will be no chance of your top wrinkling. We also use a pop rivet gun instead of screws, there are about 16. make sure you shake out all... read more