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Old Nov 18, 2003 | 07:12 PM
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Re-Stretch Convertible Top

My convertible top is beginning to sag in the middle and it is no longer pulled tightly around the rear glass. Can a shop re-stretch the top on the car, or do I need a new top? I have a feeling this top is an aftermarket one, because it has shown wear very quickly. I park the car outside and drive pretty aggressive, so I guess that hasn't helped. Anyway, I want to fix this problem as soon as possible, before it starts to look all "ballooned-out" like some other people's verts that I've seen.
Old Nov 19, 2003 | 11:11 AM
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I'm interested if anyone has a fix for this as well.
Old Nov 26, 2003 | 09:01 PM
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Old Nov 27, 2003 | 12:28 AM
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Yes it can be pulled tighter. Just unscrew the liner moldings and you will see how.

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Old Nov 28, 2003 | 02:11 PM
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sry, i'm a top newbie, so i don't really understand. can someone explain a little better?
Old Nov 29, 2003 | 02:52 PM
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anyone?
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