The poweroperated soft top is pictured in the gallery and features a glass rear window with defroster. Details about soft top patches, convertible top patches, from oem honda s2000 top. Jun 22, 2011 if your car should develop a tear in the convertible top, we recommend you contact your dealer for goodwill consideration as well as do your civic duty towards the community and post in the soft top tears thread in the tell honda forum. Probable cause the convertible top is not held tightly against the windshield frame because the convertible top strikers are worn.
The honda s2000 soft top replacement is available in black or blue twill grain vinyl from haartz, the same factory provider of the original honda top. Honda s2000 soft top replacement honda oem parts auto. In 2004 the ap2 s2000 top body style was released, which featured several updates to the ap1 platform. This ap2 s2000 is offered with factory literature, removed parts, a clean carfax report, and a clean virginia title in the sellers name. We have the best soft top hardware kit for the right price.
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. My honda s2000 has a couple small holes in the convertible top. When the oem elastic straps wear out the top does not retract correctly, jamming the top material between the. Biggest problem with the top is an issue with ripping. I bought my s2000 in february of 2012, shortly after selling my ls1 rx7. I called my dealer who said the soft top on my 2004 s2000 was canvas. Tears are present on the top above and behind each side window, and the seller notes that a patch has been applied.
Follow your instructions closely, as you will need to velcro the tops flaps together over the bar, and under the second one. Anyone on here has any tips on which top is better. Honda s2000 replacement soft top overclockers uk forums. Buy online for free next day delivery or same day pickup at a store near you. This convertible top is a factory style replacement for the honda s2000. Honda s2000 convertible soft top motor leftright 86400s2a003 oem 20002009. 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. We offer factory style convertible top with plastic window and nonfactory style convertible top with glass window options. When applying the patch to the convertible top, smooth out any bubbles and ensure the edges lay flat. Onepiece top with defroster glass window original 200209 honda s2000 spyder convertible tops and convertible top parts. If you arent sure, contact your dealer or any automotive trim shop help.
Today i noticed a hole is starting to form on my roof of my soft top. 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. Cheapest way to fix hole in soft top convertible roof. This is the cheapest and quickest way to fix a hole in a vinyl soft top convertible roof. Anyways i have a 2007 jeep wrangler with a soft top. 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. First instruction was to apply on flattened surface which is hardly realistic. Soft top patches, convertible top patches, from oem honda s2000 top.
Apr 24, 2014 as weve said before, the honda s2000 is supremely reliable when it comes to mechanicals. Buy gear aid aquaseal fd soft top repair kit for jeep and convertible cars. Treat the top with ragtopp or aerospace 303 every year. Hey whats up guys today i did a diy soft top patch.
S2000 convertible top replacement honda and acura car forums. Hey yall, i have a 2007 gpw s2000 that has a soft top that will need to be replaced pretty soon. Tighten the rear top trim nuts, and fold the top of the rails. While the car still had the stock motor in it and i was. The softtop is electrically operated and the mechanism is reliable. Help s2000 soft top latchclip loose how can i retention. Fabric tops are woven fibers, vinyl is a solid synthetic sheet. The exposed edges on this honda s2000 convertible top are sheathed in an extremely heavyduty binding. A new hood will be needed in cases where holes have become too large to patch or. The soft top shop we probably fit more s2000 hoods than anyone else in the north. The body is finished in new formula red and features a black soft top, which wears a small patch and is photographed both lowered and raised.
Apply the aquaseal fd adhesive included in the kit onto the other side of the repair. Easy way to tell is look from inside out at your top and if you see any day light coming through its time to patch that asap. Home 2001 honda s2000 coupe soft top cloth 0001 soft top cloth 00 01 for 2001 honda s2000 coupe. Mar 12, 2018 the black hole patch kit self adhesive fabric patch for ice houses, tents, awnings, campers, outdoor gear, convertible, top, patch, s2000 jeep, soft top, cars. Car soft top convertible roof repair also awnings canopies and tents. Corrective action replace the convertible top strikers with hardtop strikers. Bought to seal a very small tear in car soft top so thought was the correct product. Super new to this jeep forum hope im doing this right. A new hood will be needed in cases where holes have become too.
You get the piece of the same material that the soft top is made of. Autoberry makes the best convertible tops for your honda s2000. Restore your s2000 to the factory original style 2 piece convertible top in haartz premium stayfast cloth with a heated glass window. The black hole patch kit self adhesive fabric patch for ice houses, tents, awnings, campers, outdoor gear, convertible, top, patch, s2000 jeep, soft top, cars. It is the 2 piece design with deck seams and overlapping quarter panels like original. Show only op page 1 of 2 1 2 next sep 14, 2016 at 2.
Whether you are looking to replace your honda s2000 top because of damage you want to upgrade the look of your car with a premium finish material in the color of your choosing, you. We are a premium manufacturer of custom convertible tops and other accessories to make your honda stand out. Soft top patches, convertible top patches, from oem honda. Red h steering wheel type r jdm emblem for civic accord s2000 fit crz odyssey 12. Honda s2000 we probably fit more s2000 hoods than anyone else in the north.
Honda s2000 convertible top replacements are manufactured in southern california. The s2000 soft top patterns are created by an experienced craftsman and manufactured in a modern factory from the original materials to ensure the best fit, original look, feel and highest quality construction. We only offer the geniune honda oem replacment tops, becuase it looks and fits 100%. Only downfall is you can see the sewing seam through the patch of course.
Our hoods are made to our own specification using either original twilweave vinyl or the highest quality haartz mohair and come complete with a glass heated rear window. Restore the look and feel of your honda s2000 spider convertible with our affordable soft top repair kit, made from the highest quality fabrics and vinyl. How to replace your convertible top with a robbins top s2ki. Watch over the passenger side rear section for tearing. Or, choose to upgrade to the haartz stayfast cloth, which offers a richer look and feel than the original vinyl with threeply composite fabric and excellent sun resistance. Honda s2000 convertible top 200001 black haartz twillweave original material with glass window. If honda is reading it as we expect them to, then it would give them an insight as to the extent of the issue. The black hole patch kit self adhesive fabric patch for ice houses, tents, awnings, campers, outdoor gear, convertible, top, patch, s2000 jeep,soft top, cars.
Buy sierra auto tops convertible soft top replacement, compatible with honda s2000 20022009, wheated glass window, stayfast canvas, black. 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. This convertible top for the honda s2000 fits the 1999, 2000 and 2001 model years. I had always wanted an s2k, but the car just lacked the power and gas mileage i was used to with the rx7.
Clutches generally will last a good while as long as you drive like. How to patch a hole in the mx5s soft top with a repair kit. I have repaired rips near seams and even restiched a velcro on one of the side window. Feb 28, 2012 honda s2000 black hole patch kit from. Heres the steps i took to fix it before it got any worse. Honda s2000 car hoods one of europes leading supplier. Keep in mind that a previous owner could have installed a custom top of a different material. This ap2 s2000 is now offered at no reserve in new jersey with a clean carfax report and a clean pennsylvania title. The s2000 soft top patterns are created by an experienced craftsman and manufactured in a modern factory from the original materials to ensure the best fit, original. Was wondering if anyone has heard of any patch kits and if so if they think it would help. If soft top is in good condition then do a preemptive cloth patch to keep it front tearing. The temple of vtec honda and acura enthusiasts online.
Ended up using a patch intended for boats on inside and sealant on outside. As weve said before, the honda s2000 is supremely reliable when it comes to mechanicals. There was a dealer recall owing to premature top abrasion in the area of the honda s2000 convertible top latches. The auto glym fabric soft top kit is a highly effective cleaner and protector designed. Back when i had a soft top jack smith was indeed the bloke everyone recommended. The top includes a new dot approved heated glass window. Its a highly rated globally and returns results every time and also provides great value for money.
Its the designation for the models with the slightly larger capacity engine introduced to the u. This was very easy and saves you lots of money and time. Our honda s2000 replacement soft tops are available in either the mohair or the original twillweave hooding fabrics. Soft top cloth 0001 for 2000 honda s2000 coupe hondaparts. Overall, the meguairs g2016 is best soft top cleaner that can be used on both vinyl and fabric convertible tops. But keep it in top cosmetic condition is a neverending battle due to all sorts of random costcutting.
Wind noise or rattle at the convertible top symptom wind noise or rattling between the convertible top and the frame. Honda s2000 soft top replacement s2000 convertible tops. 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. All s2000 tops will tear over time without a patch. Mar 05, 2015 mustang kee auto top convertible top with plastic window onepiece vinyl 19942004 installation duration. It works great, almost not noticable and very durable. The first body style, ap1, was produced from 20002003. In addition, the top is resistant to uv damage, mold, and mildew, which means that you can count on it lasting for a long time to come. Toggle navigation community chevy automotive sales inc. Follow your instructions closely, as you will need to velcro the top s flaps together over the bar, and under the second one. How can i patch it to get a couple more years out of answered by a verified mechanic for honda we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Paint a thin layer over the damage, extending at least 12 in all directions of the rip, tear or hole. If your car should develop a tear in the convertible top, we recommend you contact your dealer for goodwill consideration as well as do your civic duty towards the community and post in the soft top tears thread in the tell honda forum.