You're welcome
! Yes, as I said in my post, I found removing the carpet, the plastic bag trick and the ball-end allen wrench indispensable. I also found the Renntech posts much more helpful than my Pelican Parts 101 Projects manual, which is the same as the Pelican Technical online article. I found I couldn't use the link to the Renntech article that lkchris posted without paying a donation
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Glad you were successful. Just in time for top-down weather
. I love my hard top in the winter, but I take it off in May (or are you installing speed humps?).