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Did you remove the 2 straps of the OEM soft top?

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Old 01-22-2011, 08:28 AM
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If you cut those, your back half will drop and your rear corners of your soft top will not stay in the channels where it meets the body. Dont do it
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Old 01-22-2011, 08:37 AM
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Originally Posted by Stephen.Presley
If you cut those, your back half will drop and your rear corners of your soft top will not stay in the channels where it meets the body. Dont do it
One of the side is already broken. I drove many months, and, I didn't see any difference.
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Old 01-22-2011, 08:39 AM
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its up to to you. really but if you do it you gotta post pics.
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Old 01-22-2011, 08:46 AM
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I removed them 2 years ago; no issues
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Old 01-22-2011, 09:37 AM
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no sagging or anything?
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Old 01-22-2011, 09:43 AM
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I removed them 2 years ago; no issues
Thanks Fred
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Old 01-22-2011, 11:00 AM
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Originally Posted by Stephen.Presley
no sagging or anything?
nope .....
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Old 01-22-2011, 02:10 PM
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welll i know what im doin. ill calll it weight reduction if the wife asks
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Old 01-22-2011, 03:29 PM
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Originally Posted by JKU Rubicon
You can see one of the two black straps, upper the side window

Daniel, I don't have these straps
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Old 01-24-2011, 04:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Brice de Nice
Daniel, I don't have these straps
X2

I've never seen this before

@ Daniel PM SENT
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