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Canvas frame work for an 88" any drawings
« on: September 27, 2019, 05:50:35 PM »

We have 88" Truck top and the last owner kindly gave us an old canvas but we dont have the frame work. Would any one have any we could copy or a drawing? We have a tube bender and welder just need some guidance on dimentions
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Re: Canvas frame work for an 88" any drawings
« Reply #1 on: September 27, 2019, 06:08:08 PM »

If you click on the photo gallery on the forum header and click on technical section you will see some pictures wittsend has put up :-\
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Re: Canvas frame work for an 88" any drawings
« Reply #2 on: September 27, 2019, 06:10:33 PM »

Thanks will have a look
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Re: Canvas frame work for an 88" any drawings
« Reply #3 on: September 27, 2019, 06:14:01 PM »

Tried to look but tells me I need to log in? Couldnt see any dimensions though?
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Re: Canvas frame work for an 88" any drawings
« Reply #4 on: September 29, 2019, 06:42:46 AM »

This might help from a 109”, but the forward hoop set is a bit different on a truck cab I believe.
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- a 1957 Series 1, 88” with hard top
- Luna, a 1961 Series 2, 88” with full tilt (restoration completed in 2020)
- Tardis, a 1973 Series 3, 88” with hard top (last seen sunning itself in the Carolinas)

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Re: Canvas frame work for an 88" any drawings
« Reply #5 on: September 29, 2019, 06:55:40 AM »

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Re: Canvas frame work for an 88" any drawings
« Reply #6 on: September 29, 2019, 07:53:29 AM »

This might help from a 109”, but the forward hoop set is a bit different on a truck cab I believe.
Thats great thanks very much.
Have to get the bender out and see what we can make
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Re: Canvas frame work for an 88" any drawings
« Reply #7 on: September 29, 2019, 07:57:17 AM »

More diy info.

See

http://www.aloharovers.com/tech/109hoop.htm
Thanks again, I will let you know how we get on, its been collected yesterday and should be with us tomorrow, so then the work begins.
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Re: Canvas frame work for an 88" any drawings
« Reply #8 on: September 29, 2019, 08:04:45 AM »

Best of luck to you  :cheers
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