Welcome to Paragon Corvette Reproductions At Paragon, we strive to provide the highest quality 1953-1996 Corvette parts in the industry. Find the parts you need for your C-1, C-2, C-3 or C-4 Corvette with our easy to use parts catalogs, containing hundreds of helpful schematics, photos and tech-tips. Includes technical highlights of an original factory top, equipment needed for installation, and a complete demonstration of removing an old top and properly installing a new top. 63-67 Soft Top / Convertible Top Installation DVD (ND) 0 reviews write a review. By Al Knoch Interiors. Includes technical highlights of an original.

Don't Drive Topless:

Home / Corvette / C4 (84-96) / Convertible Tops. Product categories. 86-93 Vinyl Top $ 284.00 Add to cart; 86-96 Convertible Top Weatherstrip 7pc set.
Convertible Top Guys' 'How To Remove and Install Classic Two-Part Tops.' This 40-page, extensively illustrated how-to manual walks you through removing and installing any two-part convertible top. The manual applies to almost all American convertibles made before the year 2004, and some foreign cars, too, like Celicas and Saabs.
The top of the rear bow has soft-sided Velcro applied to it to prevent glass scratches during top lowering. If it is in poor condition, now would be the time for replacement. This is the crucial part of the top installation. If the top positioning is off, the entire top placement will suffer.

sale: 1963-67 ORIGINAL TOP FRAME-cleaned painted ready to use with front pins and rear pins installed. , NEW VINYL TOP KIT- is included ,
but of course 'not installed' let your local trim shop install it to best fit your car.
(choice of ,white, or black or tan,) + RUBBER weather strip kit --New latches optional (extra cost $) = $2,575 KIT;
reflects price increase due to limited number of frames,
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sale::: 1968-75 series = SAME kit as above $2,175 ;: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^Crane Manufacturing

see photos below:

1956-62 Corvette tops : LITTLE KNOWN FACT!!!
THESE CONVERTIBLE TOP FRAMES PICTURED BELOW ARE
'CRANE MANUFACTURED'
& ASSEMBLEDTO THE ORIGINAL FACTORY G.M.
O.E.M SUPPLIERS DRAWINGS FROM 1956-1962!!!
BASIC (FRAME ONLY) KIT IS $2,095.00 (SEE OPTIONS BELOW)
REALLY, THAT'S WHY THEY ARE SO EXACT in all details !!
Contacts:Postal/shipping address:
Crane Corvettes, 4687 Chateau Place
San Diego, Ca. 92117
Contacts: 858-864-2883 FAX: 858-514-8398
USED/vintage PARTS : 858-864-2883
STATS: about 65% of 1956-62 vettes (90 % of california delivered.Corvettes) came with the hardtop only!!
conversion kits available to make yours a 2-top Corvette. NEW
NEW

Installing a 1962 corvette soft top installation

Key Benefits

Restoring a convertible top frame ass'y can - (is) an expensive

matter replacing over 20 rivets/ +bushings and rusty bows-- to make them tight again etc. tach strips

/ rust/ sand blasting . So. we have new frames 1956-62 years available made to factory

OEM- chevy - Blueprints that are priced below what a recondtioned one would cost to restore !

click phoho - NEW AND USED CONVERTIBLE TOP FRAMES

'New' CONVERTIBLE TOP FRAMES:1956-60 & 1961-62 NEW
WITH RUBBER+ rubber steel retainers
7 pieces,+REAR trapeze SWING LATCHES that mount on the rear bow &
FASTENERS kit: SALE: $2,245.00 total . addother parts are extra $
Note: all NEW VINYL TOP KITs 1956-75 - (includes pads & straps is - on sale $249 ,
but of course 'not installed' let your local trim shop install it to best fit your car.: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+ CONVERSION KITS AVAILABLE FOR Factory Born HARDTOP ONLY CARS.
CALL FOR PARTS NEEDS TO COMPLETE YOURS.
check your vette and be specific. call.800-597-4132.
NOTE: Add the convertible top assembly to your hardtop only car.
IF YOU NEED:
'EVERYTHING to convert' a factory hardtop only car into a 2-top

Corvette Soft Top Installation