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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-07-2022, 09:49 PM

Replies: 22

Soft top experiment

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Posted By ike84

Hah! If you think that's ambitious, check out...

Hah! If you think that's ambitious, check out the 3.5" short ram intake mod I did. Many call it blasphemy to do such a thing, but I think it's beautiful. You can find pics in the diy section if...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-07-2022, 09:47 PM

Replies: 22

Soft top experiment

Views: 2,276

Posted By ike84

I think that looks pretty good overall If...

I think that looks pretty good overall

If you're gonna do it again, I would use the strataglass. It's probably the best product on the market in terms of resisting fading and cold cracking. It's...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-24-2022, 07:10 PM

Replies: 22

Soft top experiment

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Posted By ike84

Update - FAILURE! after a dozen or so up and...

Update - FAILURE!

after a dozen or so up and downs of the top and an equal number of 90+ F days, the double sided adhesive has separated where the window did not meet the top perfectly flat.

I...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-12-2022, 05:30 PM

Replies: 22

Soft top experiment

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Posted By ike84

I always say it's better to be dumb than brave......

I always say it's better to be dumb than brave... The last time I uttered those words I doubted a cover block into a hundred pieces which caused me to go flying off the side of my truck bed. As I...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-11-2022, 10:10 PM

Replies: 22

Soft top experiment

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Posted By ike84

Btw, I would like to make a suggestion about the...

Btw, I would like to make a suggestion about the top removal process. Removing the B pillar trims in the beginning makes it WAY easier to access the 3 bolts and only takes a minute per side. Also,...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-11-2022, 10:06 PM

Replies: 22

Soft top experiment

Views: 2,276

Posted By ike84

Here's the final product. It got filthy while...

Here's the final product. It got filthy while rebuilding a window (house this time, not automotive lol) so I need to clean it up. I think it turned out ok, I wish I could pull a bit of slack out of...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-01-2022, 05:40 PM

Replies: 22

Soft top experiment

Views: 2,276

Posted By ike84

Thanks! I've got a million small projects going...

Thanks! I've got a million small projects going on right now and the top will go back on last, so it might be a week or 2 before I can post final results. I will definitely keep you posted though. ...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-30-2022, 03:38 PM

Replies: 22

Soft top experiment

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Posted By ike84

Finished (almost) product. Vhb tape between...

Finished (almost) product. Vhb tape between strataglass and top, 3m extreme seal tape over the overlap. There's a bit of slack in it now but I think after I get it mounted back in the car then it...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-19-2022, 06:42 AM

Replies: 22

Soft top experiment

Views: 2,276

Posted By ike84

I thought about that too. I didn't know if it's...

I thought about that too. I didn't know if it's legal to not have a back window, not that it matters too much. I love the idea of the rear camera and Android "mirror" though. You could mount it low...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-18-2022, 03:09 PM

Replies: 22

Soft top experiment

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Posted By ike84

I've seen that video and a thread on here about...

I've seen that video and a thread on here about seeing in a new one. I'm pretty handy with a needle and thread but it just looks so painful lol. I will definitely keep updated on the process. The...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-18-2022, 03:07 PM

Replies: 22

Soft top experiment

Views: 2,276

Posted By ike84

Wait a minute, you removed and reinstalled the...

Wait a minute, you removed and reinstalled the top to the frame in 90 minutes? All the writeups I've seen on that put it at an 8-12 hr job. How did you do it so fast?

Sent from my SM-G970U1...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-18-2022, 05:59 AM

Replies: 22

Soft top experiment

Views: 2,276

Posted By ike84

Soft top experiment

My back window is shot. I took the top off and down to a canvas guy and he said that he wouldn't be able to do it without removing it from the frame. I spoke to a few other canvas guys and got the...

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