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L.W.(Bill) Hughes III 08-15-2006 11:22 PM

Re: Looking for 79 CJ-5 original soft top Hardware
 
Thank you.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

Jeff Strickland wrote:
>
> He found an original top, he currently has a BesTop.


L.W.(Bill) Hughes III 08-15-2006 11:22 PM

Re: Looking for 79 CJ-5 original soft top Hardware
 
Thank you.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

Jeff Strickland wrote:
>
> He found an original top, he currently has a BesTop.


L.W.(Bill) Hughes III 08-15-2006 11:22 PM

Re: Looking for 79 CJ-5 original soft top Hardware
 
Thank you.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

Jeff Strickland wrote:
>
> He found an original top, he currently has a BesTop.


Lee Ayrton 08-17-2006 09:51 PM

Re: Looking for 79 CJ-5 original soft top Hardware
 

Either way, the "OEM Style" hardware and fabric are interchangeable.


Mike Romain wrote:
> 'Whitco' made the old ones Bill. They no longer exist. That's what I
> have.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
>
> "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" wrote:
>
>> Jeeps are still using the Bestop, so the only rarity would be how
>>many in each bone yard. May not be that expensive new frame:
>>http://www.bestop.com/index.php?c=1
>> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>>
>>mypublicmail@adelphia.net wrote:
>>
>>>Does anyone know where I would have a good chance of finding the
>>>original top hardware (including door hardware) for a 79 CJ-5? I found
>>>a brand new top (from 79!) but all I have is aftermarket BestTop
>>>hardware. Thanks for any help. BTW, I'm in Los Angeles, so something
>>>out this way would be best --but given the apparent rarity of this
>>>item, I can't be too choosy.



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temperature in AFU Labs.

Lee Ayrton 08-17-2006 09:51 PM

Re: Looking for 79 CJ-5 original soft top Hardware
 

Either way, the "OEM Style" hardware and fabric are interchangeable.


Mike Romain wrote:
> 'Whitco' made the old ones Bill. They no longer exist. That's what I
> have.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
>
> "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" wrote:
>
>> Jeeps are still using the Bestop, so the only rarity would be how
>>many in each bone yard. May not be that expensive new frame:
>>http://www.bestop.com/index.php?c=1
>> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>>
>>mypublicmail@adelphia.net wrote:
>>
>>>Does anyone know where I would have a good chance of finding the
>>>original top hardware (including door hardware) for a 79 CJ-5? I found
>>>a brand new top (from 79!) but all I have is aftermarket BestTop
>>>hardware. Thanks for any help. BTW, I'm in Los Angeles, so something
>>>out this way would be best --but given the apparent rarity of this
>>>item, I can't be too choosy.



--

This website supports what I thought would be true, So It Must Be
(tm).” David Winsemius willingly creates an anti-motto at room
temperature in AFU Labs.

Lee Ayrton 08-17-2006 09:51 PM

Re: Looking for 79 CJ-5 original soft top Hardware
 

Either way, the "OEM Style" hardware and fabric are interchangeable.


Mike Romain wrote:
> 'Whitco' made the old ones Bill. They no longer exist. That's what I
> have.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
>
> "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" wrote:
>
>> Jeeps are still using the Bestop, so the only rarity would be how
>>many in each bone yard. May not be that expensive new frame:
>>http://www.bestop.com/index.php?c=1
>> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>>
>>mypublicmail@adelphia.net wrote:
>>
>>>Does anyone know where I would have a good chance of finding the
>>>original top hardware (including door hardware) for a 79 CJ-5? I found
>>>a brand new top (from 79!) but all I have is aftermarket BestTop
>>>hardware. Thanks for any help. BTW, I'm in Los Angeles, so something
>>>out this way would be best --but given the apparent rarity of this
>>>item, I can't be too choosy.



--

This website supports what I thought would be true, So It Must Be
(tm).” David Winsemius willingly creates an anti-motto at room
temperature in AFU Labs.

Lee Ayrton 08-17-2006 09:51 PM

Re: Looking for 79 CJ-5 original soft top Hardware
 

Either way, the "OEM Style" hardware and fabric are interchangeable.


Mike Romain wrote:
> 'Whitco' made the old ones Bill. They no longer exist. That's what I
> have.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
>
> "L.W.(Bill) ------ III" wrote:
>
>> Jeeps are still using the Bestop, so the only rarity would be how
>>many in each bone yard. May not be that expensive new frame:
>>http://www.bestop.com/index.php?c=1
>> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>>
>>mypublicmail@adelphia.net wrote:
>>
>>>Does anyone know where I would have a good chance of finding the
>>>original top hardware (including door hardware) for a 79 CJ-5? I found
>>>a brand new top (from 79!) but all I have is aftermarket BestTop
>>>hardware. Thanks for any help. BTW, I'm in Los Angeles, so something
>>>out this way would be best --but given the apparent rarity of this
>>>item, I can't be too choosy.



--

This website supports what I thought would be true, So It Must Be
(tm).” David Winsemius willingly creates an anti-motto at room
temperature in AFU Labs.

Lee Ayrton 08-17-2006 10:19 PM

Re: Looking for 79 CJ-5 original soft top Hardware
 

If you end up with any spare plastic parts (the litle top-hat that joins
the upright at the rear of the door to the stiffener across the top),
lemme know. I need `em.


mypublicmail@adelphia.net wrote:
> Does anyone know where I would have a good chance of finding the
> original top hardware (including door hardware) for a 79 CJ-5? I found
> a brand new top (from 79!) but all I have is aftermarket BestTop
> hardware. Thanks for any help. BTW, I'm in Los Angeles, so something
> out this way would be best --but given the apparent rarity of this
> item, I can't be too choosy.
>




Lee Ayrton 08-17-2006 10:19 PM

Re: Looking for 79 CJ-5 original soft top Hardware
 

If you end up with any spare plastic parts (the litle top-hat that joins
the upright at the rear of the door to the stiffener across the top),
lemme know. I need `em.


mypublicmail@adelphia.net wrote:
> Does anyone know where I would have a good chance of finding the
> original top hardware (including door hardware) for a 79 CJ-5? I found
> a brand new top (from 79!) but all I have is aftermarket BestTop
> hardware. Thanks for any help. BTW, I'm in Los Angeles, so something
> out this way would be best --but given the apparent rarity of this
> item, I can't be too choosy.
>




Lee Ayrton 08-17-2006 10:19 PM

Re: Looking for 79 CJ-5 original soft top Hardware
 

If you end up with any spare plastic parts (the litle top-hat that joins
the upright at the rear of the door to the stiffener across the top),
lemme know. I need `em.


mypublicmail@adelphia.net wrote:
> Does anyone know where I would have a good chance of finding the
> original top hardware (including door hardware) for a 79 CJ-5? I found
> a brand new top (from 79!) but all I have is aftermarket BestTop
> hardware. Thanks for any help. BTW, I'm in Los Angeles, so something
> out this way would be best --but given the apparent rarity of this
> item, I can't be too choosy.
>





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