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Stayfast is commonly used in replacement convertible tops.

Stayfast Canvas is an elegant, durable canvas original to cars like the Mazda Miata and the Nissan 370Z.

This is a top-notch convertible top material, one we often recommend to savvy customers who like a good buy and a quality product. Twillfast Canvas is identical to Sonnenland Canvas - elegant and durable - only it's less expensive. This material, original to certain Camaro, BMW, Mustang, and VW Beetle convertibles, among others, varies in terms of surface weave and/or weight for acoustic performance. Twillfast is usually a 3-ply topping (though some versions are 5-ply) with Polyester and/or Polyester/cotton backings.

Twillfast®, also called Sonnendeck Canvas, is an American-made canvas - a cost-effective substitute for Sonnenland.

Sonnenland Canvas can vary in terms of surface weave and/or weight for acoustic performance, but all Sonnenland Canvas promises elegance and long-lasting durability. Sonnenland canvas is a top-of-the-line material original to various Audi, BMW, and Jaguar convertibles, among others. Customers who value originality over cost often pay top dollar for Sonnenland, just to have that authentic 'dobby backing,' seen only when you look up at the roof of your convertible top from inside your car.

Sonnenland® is a German-made 3-ply topping made up of an acrylic twill-weave facing, a rubber inner-layer, and a polyester 'dobby backing.' The dobby backing is a knit-like weave original to many high-end foreign cars.

Where it is, because of the top design, we will say so and the top will be made of the Almost all our tops are a flexible medium density (36 oz.) fabric. There is a trade-off in weight: heavier is better for resisting tear through, but lighter is better for flexibility and abrasionįrom within that may arise from movement.

(a) the manufacturing quality control in the factory that makes the top and (b) the care and thoroughness of the installation. Please bear in mind that two things dominate, by far, the quality issue: But they do not really tell the whole story. They may specify 'heaviest weight' or 'original replacement' in ways that seem Preview our Convertible Top Installation GuideĪlmost all manufacturers use Haartz fabrics.

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Plastic windows are DOT rated heavy 40 gauge thick vinyl. Convertible top fabrics are mildew & mold resistant, and UV treated for color fastness. All seams are doubly electronically welded and sewn for added reinforcement.Mechanism Parts: We offer motor relay, brackets, latches, drain trough, and everything you need to restore your Scissor Top frame.Hydraulic Components: Hydraulic cylinders, motor pumps and hose sets all available and in stock.Shop with confidence: 6 year manufacturer warranty.All steps are described and fully illustrated in our 'Scissor Top Manual' shown below. Please note that because of the unique folding mechanism of these top frames special care must be taken in this installation. An outline of the two part installation can be read via the link below.

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Installation: Professional installation is suggested.Our Installation Manual: Is described below.Rear Window Sections: Rear windows are offered in plastic, non-heated glass and heated glass.Original Fabrics: Haartz Pinpoint Vinyl in black, tan, buckskin, dark blue, classic white, beige.The Convertible Top and Window have alignment marks to make installation easier. Molding with chrome tips for above rear window included. Original Configuration: Two piece top, top section and rear window section they are integrated upon installation.Quality: Made to original specs, 100% fit guarantee.These cars include the Cadillac Eldorado, The Buick Centurion and LeSabre,Ĭadillac GrandVille, Brougham and Catalina, Oldsmobile Delta 88/98 and Royale

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All full sized GM convertibles from 1971 to 1976 use the same