There's a cable assist mechanism?  Mine needs brute force to lift it.  How do I
fix it?

Jeanne

----- Original Message -----
From: David Beierl <dbeierl@IBM.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 10:59 PM
Subject: Pop Tops - open and shut

> A while ago there was a thread about how do you keep your poptop open while
> you're pulling in the canvas -- I was a bit puzzled by the people who said
> they rested it on their heads or whatever.  My poptop will remain by itself
> in any position within maybe 18" elevation at the front.  So if yours
> doesn't, I suspect that the cable-assist mechanism in one or both of the
> lifting legs has failed.
>
> david
> David Beierl - Providence, RI
>   http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/
> '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage"
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