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Feb 5, 2013 - Unwrapped canopy and placed on table.  Heat turned up. Used bungees to apply light pressure to assist in opening and removing set from being wrapped tight for over three years.

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Feb 8, 2013 - Using 1x2's on edge to spread the canopy.  Heat turned up to 80 degrees.  Gradually increasing spread.
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Feb 8, 2013 - Roll-over bar set in place.  Rear hoop fitted and trimmed.
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Feb 8, 2013 - Roll-over bar clamped in approximate location
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Feb 14, 2013  - Drilled & bolted canopy latch cross rod to the rod ends. Bolted the linkage together.
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Feb 14, 2013 - Right side linkage.  Had to make new link bar since the old one didn't latch tight enough.
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Feb 16, 2016 - Drilled support bracket for rear canopy hoop into longerons and the hoop.
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Feb 16, 2013 - Drilled rear hoop to the roll-over bar.
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Feb 28, 2013 - First fitting of canopy over hoops.  A lot of trimming will be required.

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