C5 Tech Corvette Tech/Performance: LS1 Corvette Technical Info, Internal Engine, External Engine, Tech Topics, Basic Tech, Maintenance, How to Remove & Replace
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

Convertable top cleaner

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jan 10, 2012 | 03:25 PM
  #1  
rbrumm's Avatar
rbrumm
Thread Starter
Burning Brakes
10 Year Member
 
Joined: Nov 2011
Posts: 765
Likes: 30
From: Vacaville California
Default Convertable top cleaner

Afternoon all,

I know I have read somewhere in these forum about convertable top care but I dont remember where it was any way hopefully someone can give me some advice with cleaning what cleaner / protector do you use? i heard it called "rag top" cleaner Is that the true name ? what should I be looking for? (my top is black )

Thanks

Rick
Reply
Old Jan 10, 2012 | 03:38 PM
  #2  
Quicksilver Vert 01's Avatar
Quicksilver Vert 01
Tech Contributor
10 Year Member
 
Joined: May 2008
Posts: 3,100
Likes: 17
From: Somers, CT and Clermont, FL
St. Jude Donor '09-'10-'11-'12-'13-'14-'15-'16
Default

There's a section on the forum that is dedicated to discussions about car care products.

Here's a link to it: http://forums.corvetteforum.com/car-care-discussion-10/
Reply
Old Jan 10, 2012 | 05:27 PM
  #3  
johninar's Avatar
johninar
Drifting
20 Year Member
 
Joined: Jul 2002
Posts: 1,869
Likes: 0
From: Maumelle AR
Default

Haartz (Convertable top mfg) recommends Raggtop. I really like the way it worked.
Reply
Old Jan 10, 2012 | 06:37 PM
  #4  
tiojames's Avatar
tiojames
Team Owner
Supporting Lifetime Gold
15 Year Member
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 23,682
Likes: 9
From: Flagstaff Az.
Default

I use Raggtop's cleaner and preservative on my vert-top is almost 8 years old now and good as new.
Reply
Old Jan 11, 2012 | 12:38 AM
  #5  
rbrumm's Avatar
rbrumm
Thread Starter
Burning Brakes
10 Year Member
 
Joined: Nov 2011
Posts: 765
Likes: 30
From: Vacaville California
Default

Thanks for all the response

Rick
Reply
Old Jan 13, 2012 | 08:20 PM
  #6  
Sherpaboy's Avatar
Sherpaboy
Racer
 
Joined: Aug 2005
Posts: 266
Likes: 0
From: Discovery Bay CA
Default

Microfiber cloth and detail spray
Reply
Old Jan 13, 2012 | 09:43 PM
  #7  
red03vette's Avatar
red03vette
Burning Brakes
10 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
 
Joined: Aug 2011
Posts: 1,160
Likes: 113
From: Vancouver Island
Default

Originally Posted by johninar
Haartz (Convertable top mfg) recommends Raggtop. I really like the way it worked.
Used Raggtop on my vert, worked great! In the box there is a cleaner and a top treatment. Recommend...

Duce
Reply
Old Jan 14, 2012 | 12:01 PM
  #8  
smithd7's Avatar
smithd7
Instructor
15 Year Member
 
Joined: Nov 2000
Posts: 225
Likes: 0
From: Coburg Oregon
Default

303 top cleaner and protectant kit.
Reply
Corvette Stories

The Best of Corvette for Corvette Enthusiasts

story-0

5 Reasons to Upgrade to an LS6-Powered Corvette; 5 Reasons to Stay LT2

 Michael S. Palmer
story-1

2027 Corvette vs The World: Every Model vs Closest Competitor

 Joe Kucinski
story-2

10 Most Common Corvette Problems of the Last 20 Years!

 Joe Kucinski
story-3

5 MOST and 5 LEAST Popular Corvette Model Years in History!

 Joe Kucinski
story-4

2027 Corvette Buyer's Guide: Everything You Need to Know!

 Joe Kucinski
story-5

10 Things C8 Corvette Owners Hate (But Won't Tell You)

 Joe Kucinski
story-6

10 Best Corvettes Coming to Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach 2026!

 Brett Foote
story-7

Every Corvette Grand Sport Explained! (C2, C4, C6, C7, & C8)

 Joe Kucinski
story-8

Grand Sport & Grand Sport X Launch Alongside All-New 535hp LS6 V8!

 Michael S. Palmer
story-9

5 Reasons Bad Drivers Crash & 5 Ways to Avoid a Costly Mistake!

 Joe Kucinski
Old Jan 14, 2012 | 02:47 PM
  #9  
jcgunn's Avatar
jcgunn
Melting Slicks
20 Year Member
Veteran: Air Force
Liked
Community Favorite
 
Joined: Mar 2004
Posts: 2,384
Likes: 403
From: Horseshoe Bend ID
Default

Originally Posted by smithd7
303 top cleaner and protectant kit.
This stuff works great. Purchase at RV shop. Apply the protectant about every six months.
Reply

Get notified of new replies

To Convertable top cleaner





All times are GMT -4. The time now is 12:05 PM.

story-0
5 Reasons to Upgrade to an LS6-Powered Corvette; 5 Reasons to Stay LT2

Slideshow: Should you buy a 2020-2026 Corvette or wait for 2027?

By Michael S. Palmer | 2026-04-22 10:08:58


VIEW MORE
story-1
2027 Corvette vs The World: Every Model vs Closest Competitor

Slideshow: 2027 Corvette lineup vs the world.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-04-20 17:58:41


VIEW MORE
story-2
10 Most Common Corvette Problems of the Last 20 Years!

Slideshow: 10 major Corvette problems from the last 20 years.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-04-14 16:37:05


VIEW MORE
story-3
5 MOST and 5 LEAST Popular Corvette Model Years in History!

Slideshow: 5 most and least popular Corvette model years.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-04-08 13:25:01


VIEW MORE
story-4
2027 Corvette Buyer's Guide: Everything You Need to Know!

Slideshow: 2027 Corvette buyer's guide

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-04-17 16:41:08


VIEW MORE
story-5
10 Things C8 Corvette Owners Hate (But Won't Tell You)

Slideshow: 10 things C8 Corvette owners hate, but won't tell you.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-04-01 18:36:07


VIEW MORE
story-6
10 Best Corvettes Coming to Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach 2026!

Slideshow: Should you add one of these incredible Corvettes to your garage?

By Brett Foote | 2026-04-01 18:14:05


VIEW MORE
story-7
Every Corvette Grand Sport Explained! (C2, C4, C6, C7, & C8)

Slideshow: Every Corvette Grand Sport explained

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-03-26 07:13:44


VIEW MORE
story-8
Grand Sport & Grand Sport X Launch Alongside All-New 535hp LS6 V8!

Slideshow: Breaking down the 2027 Grand Sport, Grand Sport X, Stingray, and LS6 V8.

By Michael S. Palmer | 2026-03-26 13:48:45


VIEW MORE
story-9
5 Reasons Bad Drivers Crash & 5 Ways to Avoid a Costly Mistake!

Slideshow: 5 reasons bad drivers crash sports cars & 5 ways to avoid a costly shame!

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-03-25 16:32:55


VIEW MORE