Thread: An Autometer/Wild Canary Story
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06-19-2012 11:51 AM #17
Stovens---Believe it or not, that road trip to the East Coast Nationals in New Brunswick was 4 or 5 years ago now!!! The side windows worked out great.---But----My beautifull white convertible top just leaked like Hell. There was a seam right over the top bar, and the guy who sewed the top never put in any weatherproofing between the layers of canvas/vinyl at that top seam. I was gone for 15 days and it rained for 13 of them. I was cold, I was wet, I was sick.---However, the side windows worked well, and the Wild Canary ran great!!! I talked to the guy afterwards who sewed the top and asked him why on earth he hadn't weatherproofed that top seam, and he said "Well Jeez, I didn't think you would be driving a beautiful car like this in the rain!!!" I can't be too mad at him though, because he did a fantastic job on the top, and after 8 solid summers of running, it still looks brand new.----BrianOld guy hot rodder
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