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Thread: Anyone done a How To on Replacing a Soft Top on NA or NB models?

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    4,000 rpm - entering the fun zone TNRooster3's Avatar
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    Quote Originally Posted by speedypenguin View Post
    Adam did a write up when Bucky got a new soft top a few years back.

    http://revlimiter.net/blog/2011/07/r...h-top-install/
    Did not know this, Adam has some pretty good installation write-ups.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Agent[emoji1282
    Orange;217430]Probably the job I hate the most. I've participated in three of them and the first thing to do is just remove the whole frame and lay it on a table. It makes riveting much easier. Oh, have a new rain rail handy since you'll have everything out.
    ^that. I would rather pull an engine than re-skin a top.

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    The last 2 tops I've done, we skipped the riveting process altogether. neither of those cars has had a leakage issue from thee rail, even with hose pressure.

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    Quote Originally Posted by kung fu jesus View Post
    ^that. I would rather pull an engine than re-skin a top.
    Next top I get will have the rain rail already attached, I understand that at least with some companies, they go ahead and attach it to the top when you order one.

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