Convertible Top, Pads - R&R C-1

[William D.]

Hello, new member, 3days old. But, owned my Vette 51 years (1960 F.I.). Took a long time to become Member. Looking for any help concerning the 1-2-3's of replacing convertible top & pads. Have been Archiving, but haven't really found basic info. to install pads, fabric. Thanks, appreciate any help.

[Bruce B.]

Re: Convertible Top, Pads - R&R C-1

William,
A friend of mine replaced the convertible top on his 58 Corvette and did it by following the steps in the installation CD sold by Al Knoch.
It turned out looking like a great professional installation.
You might want to invest in the CD or borrow one if you can.
Bruce B

[John G.]

Re: Convertible Top, Pads - R&R C-1

I second with that. Installed top on '61 from AK after watching cd with no problems. Just take your time. good luck.
John G.

[William D.]

Re: Convertible Top, Pads - R&R C-1

William,
A friend of mine replaced the convertible top on his 58 Corvette and did it by following the steps in the installation CD sold by Al Knoch.
It turned out looking like a great professional installation.
You might want to invest in the CD or borrow one if you can.
Bruce B

Bruce, thanks for the info. If in doubt, always go to the professional first.