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Old Mar 2, 2006 | 09:53 AM
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i have noticed my passenger side t top has something in it. i can shake it and my feer is rust. can i remove the liner from the fasteners and get inside to check this out. thanks
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If you or a prior owner has replace the weatherstrip, it is possible that some of the little plastic fasteners on the old T-top weatherstrip broke off during replacement, and are now rattling around inside. Rust isn't very likely.
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Originally Posted by 71rdster
If you or a prior owner has replace the weatherstrip, it is possible that some of the little plastic fasteners on the old T-top weatherstrip broke off during replacement, and are now rattling around inside. Rust isn't very likely.
Got some of that on a restored 69...my 78 T-tops do not "rattle",but have never been apart either...
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