How Install Soft Top Material To A Hot Rod Roof

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How install soft top material to a hot rod roof.

You cant use original type but im sure some one on here has put a false soft top on. 325w oct 18 2013. This includes the chicken wire and matting after that is removed check the wood to insure that it is in good condition. Hot rods 5 window 32 top insert pictures.

If the wood is dry rotted or cracked make sure that they are uniform in height. Speedway s own jess mackichan ran her hot rod 33 ford up the mountain at this year s hot rod hill climb in colorado. Like hrp said more street rod than hot rod. The first step in installing a new top insert is to remove all the old material from the top.

How hard and how good they look. Discussion in the hokey ass message board started by tannergang aug 19. By jess mackichan gasper. Rod and custom magazine covers how to install a juliano.

Soft top roof insert on a 33 5 window. Traditionally the model a s wood top bows are covered with a long grain leather like material. You can do it in a day. Many sizes styles and colors of aftermarket direct fit and universal seat belts in stock and ready to ship.

Auto safety at it s best. 40 years of customer service. It s a must see for every auto upholstery pro. Kraemer covered the 1929 s roof and visor with square weave haartz stayfast material.

See all 33 photos after adhesive is applied the first step in covering the roof is applying a layer of foam. Thinking about installing a juliano s soft top insert on my 32 3 window. Hot rod magazine recently published a fantastic pictorial showing how glenn kramer of hot rod interiors by glenn in phoenix arizona installs a custom top on a 1929 ford model a. And bottomed out in the body gutter before the flanges set down tight against the body and the top material.

I need to attach new roof material to my 32 olds just had the car painted. Hidden welt to finish it off. Some padding a a piece of vinyl top material works good to. Which would leave a step in the material he held one side with a flat hand and pulled to tear the material.