Watch over the passenger side rear section for tearing. Honda s2000 performance parts can make a big difference in how your s2000 performs. The prestige companies auto upholstery can customize your auto interior. The install was easy although i did prepare by watching install videos. Sierra auto tops convertible soft top replacement, compatible with honda s2000 20002001, wheated glass window, stayfast canvas, black. As weve said before, the honda s2000 is supremely reliable when it comes to mechanicals. Prompt payment, excellent, would do business with again. Back when i had a soft top jack smith was indeed the bloke everyone recommended. Buying a honda s2000 everthing you need to know garage.
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How to replace your convertible top with a robbins top s2ki. S2000 for sale soft cover tonneau s2000 top oem honda. Honda s2000 20002001 convertible top, stayfast cloth, heated glass. It can cause a distraction to the driver, thus creating a safety issue on top of being unpleasing to gaze upon. Fortunately, summit racing equipment carries a huge selection of aftermarket soft tops. Corrective action replace the convertible top strikers with hardtop strikers. Heres the steps i took to fix it before it got any worse. Our soft top repair kit for the honda s2000 spider convertible promises the highest quality fabrics and a painfree installation. When you need to make repairs to jeep soft tops or convertible soft tops only one repair kit will do.
We install custom seat covers with two tones, contrast stitching, diamond stitching, perforation and have a large selection of colors available. All of our hoods are manufactured with a heated glass rear screen which has a lifetime manufacturers warranty against delaminating or separating from the hooding material. Have you noticed the latches of your soft top have started to rub against the top. Our convertible top installers are the best in town. You may be able to clean the map sensor to fix this issue, but if it is.
Proper installation of a new honda s2000 convertible top should be accompanied by sandpapering the frame hinges and possibly replacing the latch on either side of the convertible top. Honda s2000 convertible top replacement with plastic window 20002001 ezon. Feb 02, 2008 ive had my 2002 s2000 as a daily driver without any signs of wear on my soft top from rain or even heat. Now my top lowers itself all the way and the latches are no longer applying stress to the top.
Buy gear aid aquaseal fd soft top repair kit for jeep and convertible cars. Vehicle specifications 2009 honda s2000 honda owners site. The soft top is one of the things that makes the s2000 so much fun, but when the top gets ratty and torn, it makes the car look old. The hoods we fit are of the highest quality, using the same standard of material as the originals and in many cases better than the originals. We have the largest selection of honda s2000 convertible top motor parts at discount prices. It works great, almost not noticable and very durable. If your frame is still good, you can opt to simply get a new. Attach the spring to the new top, then feed it through the oval opening in the top frame, and install the screw holding it in place. Softtops also tend to be cheaper to fix, as they dont have as many complicated folding parts as a hardtop. Details about honda s2000 convertible soft top replacement with plastic window 20002001. Today i noticed a hole is starting to form on my roof of my soft top. New and improved xhd replacement softtops from rugged ridge are now available with 50 percent thicker glass.
Ive had my 2002 s2000 as a daily driver without any signs of wear on my soft top from rain or even heat. Some tops include everything you need, including bows, frame, and the cover. The s2000 is no different, with owners pushing the chassis to the limit in terms of design, performance and uniqueness. The 2009 honda s2000 cr is a bad influence in the best possible. Quadratop premium special edition replacement soft top.
Ive got the normal wear spots on my top and they let a little light through but no water through yet. This simple tip will prolong the life of your soft top dramatically. Honda s2000 convertible tops may have problems 16 reports. Apr 24, 2014 as weve said before, the honda s2000 is supremely reliable when it comes to mechanicals. We only offer the geniune honda oem replacment tops, becuase it looks and fits 100%. To find your honda s2000 convertible top motor from a recycler near you, just enter the year of your vehicle and your zip code in the above form and press the find button. Wind noise or rattle at the convertible top symptom wind noise or rattling between the convertible top and the frame.
Soft tops truck cap top soft top type free shipping on. They should have assumed that for many owners, this car might. Follow your instructions closely, as you will need to velcro the tops flaps together over the bar, and under the second one. Honda s2000 replacement soft top overclockers uk forums. Our innovative soft top design includes everything needed to transform any wrangler with a soft top or. We only use the german and stayfast canvas materials backdraft, kirham, superformance, kit car centre, factory five. I have seen way too many people in person and online not assisting their soft tops when taking the roof down. Here well focus on the best mods that increase the overall performance of the car. You get the piece of the same material that the soft top is made of. Vehicle specifications 2000 honda s2000 honda owners site. Buy some honda soft top cloth, cut a patch bigger than the tear, then cut your top smaller than the patch you have, glue patch to inside, the place another patch exactly the size of hole you cut and glue it to the patch you placed inside. Treat the top with ragtopp or aerospace 303 every year.
Electrically powered soft top with molded convertible top cover. Thankfully modifry makes a replacement that fits over the existing straps. When cutting the patch round corners and when applying it, smooth out any bubbles and ensure the edges lay flat. We have built up an enviable reputation in both the trade and retail markets for a reliable, friendly. Fix the soft top latch wear with new modifry elastic. This was very easy and saves you lots of money and time. The buddy club seat rails definitely made installing the seats easier, and installing the takata racing race4 harness on the drivers side was a relative breeze. In 2004 the ap2 s2000 top body style was released, which featured several updates to the ap1 platform. Join in the conversation about the top functional improvements you can make to your s2000 right here in the s2ki forum. Acrylics cannot be applied at temperatures below 55 degrees or above 90 degrees.
Biggest problem with the top is an issue with ripping. What you see below is a previous search for a honda s2000 convertible top motor and does not include all the convertible top motors in your area. It happened to mine around the 10 year mark, and the culprit in my case were worn out elastic straps. I literally just finished an hour later and am so excited with the look it gives my jeep. The owners manual really doesnt address how to properly care for the top at all. With two repair options sew or no sew, this kit brings all the tools necessary to make permanent repairs to convertible soft tops, vinyl windows, roll cage covers. Its the designation for the models with the slightly larger capacity engine introduced to the u. Hey whats up guys today i did a diy soft top patch.
An expert breaks down the pros, cons of hardtop, softtop. The first body style, ap1, was produced from 20002003. The reason is that soft convertible tops usually differ from a cars exterior color, so softtop convertibles retain the look of a car in which its top goes up and down. This convertible top with nonoriginal heated glass window is designed to fit the 20002001 honda s2000 and is manufactured in the same style as the original model. How to fix a tear in a jeep soft top it still runs.
But keep it in top cosmetic condition is a neverending battle due to all sorts of random costcutting. Gacoroof does not require any primer, sealer or patch compound. Based in the centre of stockport, cheshire, we supply and fit hoods to a wide range of convertibles. Super new to this jeep forum hope im doing this right. Before photo of s2000 convertible top convertible top partially removed. Honda s2000 convertible soft top replacement with plastic. Find a quality honda s2000 convertible top motor and other used car parts from the top auto salvage yards. Fix the soft top latch wear with new modifry elastic straps. Probable cause the convertible top is not held tightly against the windshield frame because the convertible top strikers are worn. I called my dealer who said the soft top on my 2004 s2000 was canvas. New honda s2000 20002001 convertible soft top with glass.
There was a dealer recall owing to premature top abrasion in the area of the honda s2000 convertible top latches. Completing the aero package our previous update showed you the joys of installing a rockstar garage roll bar and recaro profi spg race buckets in the s2000. Onepiece top with defroster glass window original 200209 honda s2000 spyder convertible tops and convertible top parts. We offer factory style convertible top with plastic window and nonfactory style convertible top with glass window options. Sep 30, 2016 i have seen way too many people in person and online not assisting their soft tops when taking the roof down. An expert breaks down the pros, cons of hardtop, softtop convertibles theres nothing more thrilling than dropping the top of a convertible on a sunny day and hitting the open road. Find detailed specifications and information for your 2009 honda s2000. A tear in a jeep soft top does not mean a costly repair bill or an expensive replacement. Anyways i have a 2007 jeep wrangler with a soft top. Some vehicles come with soft top options from the factory, but one size definitely doesnt fit everyones lifestyle. Was wondering if anyone has heard of any patch kits and if so if they think it would help. Aug 26, 2016 my soft top recently developed a tear on it.
Convertible top installation this photo is a before photo the frame is tearing into the soft top on the passenger side unable to see in this photo. If its going to be parked outside, the key is to have it properly protected with raggtop. Modeled from the oem original style, this twopiece top also comes with all of the sewnin retainers so that the window and top sections are easy to bond to your car right from. Buy sierra auto tops convertible soft top replacement, compatible with honda s2000 20022009, wheated glass window, stayfast canvas, black. Please do telephone in advance to book your car as we cannot guarantee to have all hoods in stock. Theyre specially trained to repair tears, repair convertible top rear. Apply the aquaseal fd adhesive included in the kit onto the other side of the repair.
Follow your instructions closely, as you will need to velcro the top s flaps together over the bar, and under the second one. Gacoroof can be applied in a wide temperature range 32120 degrees f. Learn about this problem, why it occurs, and how to fix it. Paint a thin layer over the damage, extending at least 12 in all directions of the rip, tear or hole. Computer cut to en sure exact fit and easy installation. Honda fitted a new front lip and spoiler, and the folding soft top was replaced. Find detailed specifications and information for your 2000 honda s2000. Honda s2000 convertible top 200001 black haartz twillweave original material with glass window.
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