Author Topic: New soft tops  (Read 16240 times)

hands_aus

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Re: New soft tops
« Reply #25 on: December 05, 2004, 05:20:41 »
Doesn't the fabric need to be stretched if the soft top is left in the top well for extended periods?

Maybe the fabric would benefit from a prolonged period of stretching?


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Re: New soft tops
« Reply #26 on: December 05, 2004, 07:38:58 »
To 71280sl:

Sounds like a poor installation.

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