Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 03:30:35 GMT From: koerpernopsamhlink.please.no.spam.net Subject: Re: Convertible care
What do you mean by impregnation spray, and can you recommend some specific brands or products? TIA , koerp On Sun, 13 Jun 1999 22:00:50 +0200, RCS <e9225126nopsam1.tuwien.ac.at> wrote: >Bill Daniel : > >> What's the best way to clean and care for a old (1988) >> convertible top. I just bought the car and would like to make the it >> last another year or two untill I can afford a new top. Thanks > >Donīt clean it often, once a month if itīs a rather old top with visible >folding/scrubbing areas and you want to increase the life time. Donīt >use special top cleaners - they increase the cracking process, use just >water and little soap (normal car shampoo cleaner) and rinse the top >carefully!!! >HAVE THE SPACERS INSTALLED! They donīt help at any car but itīs worth >trying... >(they prevent the scrubbing problem cause with inserted spacers the top >canīt be lowered completely) >When you have cleaned the top you can apply some impregnation spray to >keep the top more water and mud resistant - next time -> easy >cleaning... > >Well, thereīs litte you can do, tell me if you found out something else >- (keep a good insurance...?) >- Regards RCS- >1993 900tconv