

| Subject: | Re: Readjusting poptop after installation |
| From: | Pete Geisen |
| Date: | Fri, 18 Sep 2009 09:28:04 -0400 |
Jim, Here are the photos. http://home.comcast.net/~geisenpa/vanagon/poptop.html I'm pretty sure that when I put the seal on, it won't make contact with the panel on the right side, there's such a huge gap. They don't budge once the top is down, so self correction is out. Pete On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 11:24 PM, Jim Arnott <jrasite@eoni.com> wrote: > Pictures? > > Jim > > On Sep 17, 2009, at 8:02 PM, Pete Geisen wrote: > >> Thanks for the notes, guys. Both hinges are folding properly (front >> link going forward), or at least the same. There doesn't seem to be >> any obstruction causing the right side hinge not to collapse all the >> way. Also, I didn't see that the front 2 holes of each hinge are >> slotted. I readjusted the bolts to compensate for height, but the >> 1/8"-1/4" distance in the hole didn't make much of a difference. I'm >> out of ideas here. At least it latches, but it takes a bit more effort >> now and looks really crooked in the back and front. Not sure if it >> will even seal the whole length of the luggage rack when I get it back >> on. >> >> Pete >> >> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Jim Arnott <jrasite@eoni.com> wrote: >>> >>> Look at the hinges. �The one that's sitting proud isn't folding properly. >>> �There's a link at the front of the hinge that is folding to the back >>> rather >>> than the front. >>> >>> (If I understand what you're telling us.) >>> >>> Jim >>> >>> On Sep 17, 2009, at 5:11 PM, Pete Geisen wrote: >>> >>>> �the back left is sitting on the roof panel and the back >>>> right is raised about 1.5" above the roof panel. >>> > >
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