What is involved when initially installing the Smooth Line Hardtop?
All of the hardtops come with all the rubber gaskets, moldings and latching hardware. There is nothing extra to buy. There is no modification to the vehicle except for minor changes to a few of the classic tops. The convertible top stays in the car except for one of the Classic tops. In general, it may be necessary to install two brackets for the rear latch points (no hole drilling). From that point it is a matter of lifting the Hardtop on the car and latching it down. Adjustments sometimes are necessary and are covered in the provided instructions. We recommend that you become familiar with the details of the installation but have a competent body man fit it properly to the vehicle. It is not difficult and should take 2-3 hours at the shop (money well spent). Smooth Line Technicians are available to answer any questions. Once it is fitted, it can be painted and then the rubber seals and trim moldings can be applied. For specific details, see the instructions on the hardtop you are int
