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Old Mar 25, 2007 | 05:32 AM
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I just ordered a top for my 89 GT and Im going to be putting it on myself......What should I be ready for and how many hours will it take roughly....Thanks
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Old Mar 25, 2007 | 10:45 AM
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Have you ever installed a top before? Could not tell you how many hours it will take. I can tell you to take your time and dont rush it. They are a pain in ****.
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Old Mar 25, 2007 | 02:54 PM
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Yeah thats what Ive heard....Your mustang's nice...thats what mine looks like...or is going to look like with the new black top...

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Old Apr 8, 2007 | 12:03 AM
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Let us know haow you make out. Post pics of the project as you go.
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 09:46 AM
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Let us all know how you make out! I'll be replacing mu top in a month or so cause it is TRASHED!!!!!
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 08:00 PM
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Yeah, best of luck to you, hope it goes well, and keep us updated.
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 08:45 PM
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Do you guys have installation instructions? I've been told there are special tools required for the job?

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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 07:49 PM
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I just ordered a top for my 89 GT and Im going to be putting it on myself......What should I be ready for and how many hours will it take roughly....Thanks
Have you gotten your top on yet? I'd like to see the photos and hear the war story. LOL
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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 08:05 PM
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Yeah, how did it go. I post instructions on how to replace a top.
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 03:26 AM
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i wanna replace mine 2...,instructions..?
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