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Old 11-10-2012, 09:53 AM   #1
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Finished the top install myself. I am extremely happy with the results. Not a wrinkle in sight and top opens and closes perfectly. The glass rear window and the unfaded black canvas really improve the look of the car.

Not an easy job, but do-able. Like everyone else says it would be so much easier the second time around.
We're you able to do it solo? Or is it a 2 man job. I just got a a tear on the window and need to replace mine, but finding extra wrenching help doesn't look good (my friends are not working on car types). Wondering if I could do it by myself.
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I did it entirely by myself. Had wife help for about 5 minutes to slide new roof into channels
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Old 11-10-2012, 05:51 PM   #3
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I did it entirely by myself. Had wife help for about 5 minutes to slide new roof into channels
Where did you meet your wife?
I think I need to go there.
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