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Old Jul 14, 2013 | 09:33 PM
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Where can I get decent hardtop hoist that won't harm my top or cost $700??? What would you recommend???
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heres one at Corvette Central for 30 bucks...

http://www.parts123.com/parts123/yb....Z5Z5Z50000050B
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CC hoist is adequate. Always place towels at wear points.
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CC hoist is adequate. Always place towels at wear points. It winds itself up after release due to the nylon rope. Make sure you hit a good rafter stud with the hook.
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