I then lined up the press studs and fitted the male side to the car.
To mark the positions i put a layer of car wax on the car, let it dry to its white powdery state, then pressed the press stud onto it. It made a circular mark in the polish residue which I then used as a mark to drill to

I also cut off the trailing edge to provide material to clamp the canvas with

Started by stripping a spare front panel I had from a donor car to make my soft top

my dad having a go