Recent content by popeyemth

"...Mine has turned into a much longer project than I anticipated.." LOL don't they all! Mine has been put on hold due to winter because its outside and the older I get the less I like winter. I'll study on a combination of flat stock and angle but I think I'll try the flat stock first. The...

Thanks very much,Bill We did have a great Christmas visiting our newborn great niece in Iowa. I have yet another question for you. Did the angle iron you added cover the screw holes where the canvas attaches to the roof? Hope you are having a good New Year Thanks,Mike

Thanks very much Bill Please do post your pictures Thanks again, Mike

The picture is misleading because its rotated. The left side of the picture should be the top. The white expanse is the roof. The bracket did indeed rip out of the rotted edge/ sides of the roof but that wood has been replaced. With the top all the way up,as shown in the picture,the bracket that...

In the picture,the roof is raised all the way up. Both sides have the same angle but I'm not sure if its 60 degrees from level or not. It appears to be about 45 degrees from level. The raising system is rated to lift 150lbs and someone has added an AC unit that weighs 100lbs (both figures as per...

Have a new 1997 pop top I'm repairing and need help/suggestions on how to rotate the torsion bars to reattach the lift to the roof end. Does anyone know where to get a parts breakdown on this ? Unknown model but its an eight foot box 1997 model. Thanks,Mike Sorry the pic needs to be rotated...