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Technical - Barn find 57 vette.Technical

I need help corvette guys. I pulled a 57 out of a barn. It has been sitting there since 73. Its now running with rebuilt brakes and new tires. I tried to put the soft top up. Its almost like it shrunk. I can get it to the windshield. I cant get the back to reach the body so the latches catch....

Posted By: racer-x Jul 24, 2021 at 8:54 PM View This Thread - View All Featured Threads

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