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by ronp
Thu Jan 18, 2018 9:43 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: hood frame overhang
Replies: 8
Views: 1781

Re: hood frame overhang

So, is it the case that the tension in the hood fabric should be enough to pretty well pull back and align the hood rail to the locating pins? I just starting to fit the hood (starting at the back) and have yet to confront the issue of tension when the fabric gets tacked to the front rail. Ron Palgr...
by ronp
Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:45 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: hood frame overhang
Replies: 8
Views: 1781

hood frame overhang

Hi I am fitting a new hood frame to a previously converted Minor 1000 saloon.The old frame had several issues. The new frame fits well but the front header rail that sits on the two locating dowels seems too far forward of these pins when in the rest position-just before engaging with them. I seem t...