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Old Aug 16, 2022 | 02:19 AM
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Thanks guys and gals, it rained all day and night and is still raining lol, I was told by the previous owner that the roof on my XK8 didn't' leak so went out this morning to check and perfectly dry inside so very happy!

I was wondering if there is a treatment for the cloth roof, to ensure a long life, any thoughts?
 
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Old Aug 16, 2022 | 06:32 AM
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Hi
I use Meguirs Convertible and Cabriolet weatherproofer which works really well - https://www.meguiars.co.uk/product/c...proofer-326ml/
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Old Aug 16, 2022 | 06:34 AM
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I use 303 water repellent. Raggtop also works.
 
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Old Aug 16, 2022 | 07:05 AM
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All the above are good, and necessary.
 
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Old Aug 16, 2022 | 08:17 AM
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Thanks all, will source them and use as appropriate
 
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