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Old Mar 7, 2016 | 10:42 PM
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I have a 1986 corvette but don't know how to get the targa top off. Got off the bolts in the back can't see what's holding it in the front and advise
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Old Mar 7, 2016 | 10:46 PM
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2 more Torx bolts facing up right around the posts for the sun visors.
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Old Mar 8, 2016 | 12:43 AM
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I can't seem to figure out what size they are do you know?
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Originally Posted by rennertristan
I can't seem to figure out what size they are do you know?
They should be same size as the 2 rear bolts
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Old Mar 8, 2016 | 03:36 AM
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It's a T-40. The Torx bit needs to be extra long to reach the bolts in the front.
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