Remove the old top from the folding frame.
Mg midget roof folding.
It is most important that the instructions for raising lowering and folding the hood are followed.
First of all if your car is equipped with sun visors move them to one side.
Mgb folding top frames.
Step 1 install the tenex fasteners first around the back and installing the retainer with the screws and snaps across the back under the rear window.
Folding frame hoods present more of a challenge as they don t have a tensioning bar and can be a real struggle to get the header rail up to the windscreen if the hood has shrunk back a lot.
Now back to the top installation.
Comments on folding the midget sprite soft top.
Lowering the michelotti hood.
This information applies only to mgbs with the post 1970 michelotti folding hood.
For equivalent instructions for the pack away hood and the pre 1971 folding hood see the mg experience tech library.
Remove the handles that secure the top to the windshield header.
Next unclip the two windscreen toggle catches then undo all of the foiling fasteners.
Two on the windscreen pillars two on the top frame by your ears and two on the top frame just above the b post.
Step 2 cover the top and back window and interior as you are going to spray the 3m spray glue for fabric to metal or like product across the.
Note how quality uses a pad on the hood to keep their tools from scratching the paint.
A total of six fasteners altogether.
Make sure you have enough material at the header bow first.