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Nissan Figaro Sunroof

Posted in: Car Hood Products
The Nissan Figaro is a much loved small car from the Japanese Kai Car series. Built as a way of getting around Japans Vehicle Laws these cars have proved very popular all over the world, especially the UK. ETC are now supplying UK manufactured replacement roofs for the Nissan Figaro. Manufactured in house from original style White Vinyl material with High Frequency Welded Stitch Lines this is as close to the original Figaro roof as you will find today.

Summer Car Hood Care

Posted in: Hood Cleaning
Even though it is the summer, the rain has decided to come and annoy all you convertible fans. When the sun does finally appear again, there will be more waiting for you and your car hood before you can pop the car hood down.  You will have to wait even longer until the soft top hood is completely dry. If you do not dry the car hood out properly, mould and moss can start appearing on the soft top hood.

MGTF Heated Glass WIndow Section

Posted in: Car Hood Products
ETC is proud to announce the launch of our latest Car Hood product, the MGTF Heated Glass Rear Window Section. Manufactured from high quality cloth (mohair) material and supplied by both sides of the window zip to enable fitting to existing Car Hoods with replacing the entire Soft Top.

Replacing the Plastic Window in your Car Hood

Posted in: ETC News

European Trimming Company Ltd do not only offer full Car Hoods, but are also able to replace your Plastic Rear Window, depending on the type of Car Hood it is.

 

Very often in spring temperatures such as now, plastic rear windows tear very easily. Hardly any pressure needs to be applied to your plastic window in order to cause damage to it so lowering your car hood can cause fatal damage. People tape it up, and hope for it not to leak – sadly this does not always work.


Buying a new CAR HOOD

Posted in: ETC News

Buying a new CAR HOOD
Not as easy as it should be...

Owning a cabriolet is a lot of fun, but when it comes to renewing the car hood, the fun seems to ebb slightly. Knowing about the different types of car hoods out there is one thing, but knowing which type of vehicle hood to use on your car is another. To try and help you get a better idea about the types of soft top hoods out there, and their different qualities, read this article. It might just bring all that technical jargon into perspective!