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> When he tried to put it [R107 softtop] up, there was a bolt that had
> sheared on one of the sides. He thinks the thing is dead and will need a
> whole new skeleton. I think it must be able to be rebuilt. Am I wrong?
I had that on Ethelred, and I repaired the bolt. Story:
http://formicap
I think he just freaked out and tossing a new top assembly is faster in his
mind. To my mind, the thing should be able to get repaired in some manner
clay
> On Sep 16, 2016, at 6:54 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> I don't know the R107 tops, but on the R129 tops there is a rod and t
I don't know the R107 tops, but on the R129 tops there is a rod and the frame
that are bolted together that the bolts can break on if the top is forcibly
opened or closed. The rod is pretty expensive ($200) and I've heard of people
drilling out the connecting bolt and chasing out the threads wit