Cadillac 54-6219 1954 Shop Manual page 75

BODY
10. .Stay-csc k the ton of the rear how, as shown
iii Pig. 3-ill, and s1an and stay-rack the -sesms
on the
outer
ends nf the rear bow,
ii, At lime irunt roef carL pull
top 'nmmtcrcei
forwa
rc do nor snr o:ch
ii
iv ci i ig
,
and
cement
lie front flaps te tIle
a
cic roof :'si
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In
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stall sine rt rail ont wearhcrstrips. See Pig,
3-112
12. in the rear quarter ares,
remove center
Lriirm stick scm-ewe end ins:all mime top maicriel
in no the body, Trim stick scrowa beneath t1:e hack
window tibet hold trimn crick imu position dtmr_;mg the
following operation,
13. lr-emdo the body, draw down the outer ends of
the back cortat-1 meee Step 2 and the alp material.
tften mt isis L',:-cn determined that the back cortain
and teD nmaterjai are fitting properly together and
to the chronic heir molding, nsi"k the cortaimi and
top as shown in Fig, .4-113, and meal II enotLgh rim
stick screws to mainteimi poeition
14.k lime frm:emt ofthehodycrswthetnp material
for w-ard a crass the front roof rail wh ic it must he
iock'cd to the wint:a hiehi header. When most at the
foiimsees has been removed, mark the under side of
r]Te op material npposite the front edge of tIle rail,
15. Unlock the rouf rail and epply a good tnim,b
cement
to the rower aide oldie rami .nr.n En the
top material almicti sill cumtcacl tM-s portion of the
rail
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I
,
Alimrn and cement the tnp material to true
front roof roil, lock time toe and check fit of top
material, Make ammy mmecessa ry alterations in the
position of the top material Jr this time.
17, Next, unlock the nap and sack the material
to the rsi I, Fig. 3_t 14, Nn'o tho mitered kIds at
the outer sesnis,
lB. mars ii :he front ncxmf rail weatherstrip and
retainers and lock fron raif rail.
19. Recheck final marked position of hack cur
tain octcr ends end top niaterial st trim stick see
Step 13
draw top material to dosirod tension not
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'dm-:Jm' rmghni and tack top material to rear how,
C asi
em:
Fig, 3-114
Cenenmiag Top
,eot5e0r to fra.,t Root Rail
Fig. 3-112 Camenting
fsant flap
to Side Roof Roil
big, S-I] S
Fig, 3-113 Mnmking
Positin,.
of Back Curtain and 1np
Fig, 3-I iS Seoling Top Mcterioi
10 sec, Bow lobe