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PostPosted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 7:26 pm    Post subject: westy pop-top hardware question Reply with quote
The PO had the pop top gel coated (great job) ...but replaced the hardware with 1/4' sheet metal screws..I know that the front fiberglass luggage holder had phillips head screws and flatwashers....but how about the retainers on the pop-top?\Thanks, Bob
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 8:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
6mm carriage bolts for most of them.
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 10:47 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Mine also had rubber washer/spacer between brackets and fiberglass, just FYI. my bus is a 79 not sure if that matters
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