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The water collection trim was removed, cleaned by him, and new hardware placed.
The water collection trim was removed, cleaned by him, and new hardware placed.
0 2026/02/15 18:02:45
He used some of the Robbin's hardware and for other rivets, used his own to keep it close to OEM as possible.
He used some of the Robbin's hardware and for other rivets, used his own to keep it close to OEM as possible.
0 2026/02/15 18:01:55
He measure meticulously and drilled out each hole cleanly. Use a flat disc to clean the edges. He also filled in the exposed metal with paint.
He measure meticulously and drilled out each hole cleanly. Use a flat disc to clean the edges. He also filled in the exposed metal with paint.
0 2026/02/15 18:01:22
Early AP1's needed extra holes to attach the straps to.
Early AP1's needed extra holes to attach the straps to.
0 2026/02/15 18:00:16
Protectional against corrosion
Protectional against corrosion
0 2026/02/15 18:00:00
This is the extra things Mike does. The exposed metal from drilling he touched up with paint. He checked for burrs on the frame, sanded it down, and touched that up with some black pain too.
This is the extra things Mike does. The exposed metal from drilling he touched up with paint. He checked for burrs on the frame, sanded it down, and touched that up with some black pain too.
0 2026/02/15 17:58:59
Very organized.
Very organized.
0 2026/02/15 17:58:26
He used some painters tape to plug the frame while drilling out the rivets to prevent the metal from falling out into the interior.
He used some painters tape to plug the frame while drilling out the rivets to prevent the metal from falling out into the interior.
0 2026/02/15 17:57:38
Even while working he kept his workspace tidy.
Even while working he kept his workspace tidy.
0 2026/02/15 17:57:10
Not only did he vacuum it, he wiped it down, and added Shin Etsu grease to hydrate the rubbers.
Not only did he vacuum it, he wiped it down, and added Shin Etsu grease to hydrate the rubbers.
0 2026/02/15 17:56:30
25 year old grime around the rear drain area. The weatherseal is also showing some age.
25 year old grime around the rear drain area. The weatherseal is also showing some age.
0 2026/02/15 17:55:34
Looking like a race car.
Looking like a race car.
0 2026/02/15 17:55:11
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And there are A LOT of rivets. Here's a catch cradle he used to collect more shavings.
And there are A LOT of rivets. Here's a catch cradle he used to collect more shavings.
0 2026/02/15 17:54:34
This is an example of the extra steps he takes to make sure his work is quality. He collects the metal shavings whenever drilling out the rivets.
This is an example of the extra steps he takes to make sure his work is quality. He collects the metal shavings whenever drilling out the rivets.
0 2026/02/15 17:53:16
Seeing progress with the removal.
Seeing progress with the removal.
0 2026/02/15 17:53:04
He's efficient with disassembly. Even working in tight spots like the rear, he tries to not damage the plastics.
He's efficient with disassembly. Even working in tight spots like the rear, he tries to not damage the plastics.
0 2026/02/15 17:51:38
He even goes the length to protected the gas door opener by making sure it doesn't catch on clothes.
He even goes the length to protected the gas door opener by making sure it doesn't catch on clothes.
0 2026/02/15 17:50:52
Organized and detailed, he puts down towels and microfiber cloths to prevent paint damage.
Organized and detailed, he puts down towels and microfiber cloths to prevent paint damage.
0 2026/02/15 17:50:07
Wonderfully done.
Wonderfully done.
0 2026/02/15 17:49:32
Here is the "after." Stayfast is a dark black. Nice and tight. Crisp glass window.
Here is the "after." Stayfast is a dark black. Nice and tight. Crisp glass window.
0 2026/02/15 17:48:56
Some areas that were showing some tears.
Some areas that were showing some tears.
0 2026/02/15 17:48:37
The plastic was the ultimate failure point. Wanted to upgrade to glass.
The plastic was the ultimate failure point. Wanted to upgrade to glass.
0 2026/02/15 17:48:08
OEM 25 year old top.
OEM 25 year old top.
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