FABRIC ROOF COVER 2 I 5 S Using hammer and flat end punch install drive subjected to extreme direct sunlight or heat im nails at windshield and back window openings mediately after installation blistering due to trapped solvents may occur NOTE When installing drive nails it is best to first use an awl or similar tool to initiate a hole 15 When installing windshield and back window in metal Drive nails should be spaced approxi assemblies be certain to protect fabric cover from mately 2 apart on styles with felt pad and B coming in contact with adhesive caulking material apart for other styles on the straight and 1 Adhesive caulking material will permanently dam apart at the radius Strike drive nails only hard age fabric cover material Masking tape should be enough to seat them Installation of drive nails applied around windshield and back window open should also be as low as possible in windshield ings Tape may extend l 4 into openings and back window opening This will aid in pre venting cutting edge of fabric cover due to a lG Use mineral spirits kerosene or equivalent missed hammer blow when drive nails are to remove windshield and back window sealer from installed fabric cover 9 Install drive nails at belt line of roof extension IMPORTANT Do not apply excessive pressure area when wiping sealer from cover as damage may occur to fabric cover 10 Trim off material at windshield back win dow and roof extension area belt I 11 Using fabric cover trimming tool 21092 or suitable small knife trim fabric cover just un der lip of roof drip molding View D Fig 2J3 A tool may be fabricated to trim material along side roof rail moldings as illustrated in ZJ5 l2 Prior to installing flexible retainers in side r roof rail drip moldings spread them slightly to in sure a tight fit 13 Install flexible retainer starting at radius area above rear door or quarter window Working V W toward rear of body carefully insert retainer into drip molding so that fingers are under drip molding gf 1 flange See View D ZJ3 Use fibre or Y Y wood block with slight concave end to push retainer M downward DO NOT DAMAGE RETAINER 14 Install all previously removed moldings and assemblies I ii i V A NOTE Normally minor creases or fold marks will gradually disappear after cover assembly has been in service 1 g SHARPEN EDGE l IMPORTANT Ii nitrile adhesive is used fabric LA c2s cover should be allowed to dry approximately IK four hours after installation If fabric cover is Fig 2 15 Fabric Cover Trimming Knife