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What I can now use to remove my 86 top. Once you've got everything off and greased and tapped and d...
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What I can now use to remove my 86 top. Once you've got everything off and greased and tapped and d...
This is the much sought after 3/8" drive six point 8mm socket, get your own this one's mine ! Actua...
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This is the much sought after 3/8" drive six point 8mm socket, get your own this one's mine ! Actua...
First pull the center bolt cover trim off with a philips.
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First pull the center bolt cover trim off with a philips.
Then the upper side bolt cover trim pieces come off, again with a philips.
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Then the upper side bolt cover trim pieces come off, again with a philips.
Then the long rear side bolt cover trim pieces come off with philips too. You're carefully stashing ...
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Then the long rear side bolt cover trim pieces come off with philips too. You're carefully stashing ...
Now off come the 8mm bolts. Mine have been removed several times and have been dyed, with the holes...
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Now off come the 8mm bolts. Mine have been removed several times and have been dyed, with the holes...
The side ones come off next. Pay attention to how these brackets go on for reassembly.
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The side ones come off next. Pay attention to how these brackets go on for reassembly.
These can be put on backwards if you don't note how they come off for later. It will make reinstall...
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These can be put on backwards if you don't note how they come off for later. It will make reinstall...
Here's a shot of the two lengths of bolts used. Both are M6 X 1 Metric and take an 8mm socket on th...
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Here's a shot of the two lengths of bolts used. Both are M6 X 1 Metric and take an 8mm socket on th...
Apart from the actual top, you'll have to store this stuff too, away from harm and ready for reassem...
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Apart from the actual top, you'll have to store this stuff too, away from harm and ready for reassem...
Unless, like me, and you scored duplicate everything in a yard (for free no less) , you won't want t...
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Unless, like me, and you scored duplicate everything in a yard (for free no less) , you won't want t...
Now all you need is one of your bruiser brothers or buddies to help you lift the sucker off. Up unti...
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Now all you need is one of your bruiser brothers or buddies to help you lift the sucker off. Up unti...
Here's a suitably flat surface. I just slapped two 1X3s down and lowered the top onto them for stora...
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Here's a suitably flat surface. I just slapped two 1X3s down and lowered the top onto them for stora...
A little oomph from you and your brother/buddy and here's your reward... a huge rolling Ford bucket ...
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A little oomph from you and your brother/buddy and here's your reward... a huge rolling Ford bucket ...