<VV> convertible top frame

[J R Read_HML]

I've painted a top frame off the car without taking the frame apart.  I had 
no issues with the pivot points afterward.

Later, JR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul" <paulm at tdl.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2008 11:01 PM
Subject: <VV> convertible top frame


> Does anyone have any experience with powder coating a LM convertible top 
> frame? I'm concerned about all the bushings and pivot points that can't be 
> disassembled, but the frame is so rusted that I have to have it 
> sandblasted and I think that powder coating is the way to go. I feel that 
> painting will also cause similar problems with the pivots,etc. Any 
> thoughts would be appreciated. I'm also looking for the center bow for a 
> LM (that seals against the windshield) as mine is rusted through.  Thanks.
>
> Paul
> North of SF Bay in the real wine country
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