Pat (or others for that matter)

can you point me to an article or how to on installing the hard ware for a
hard top. I have the hard top but my 2001 model car doesn't have the
hardware. Had hoped to install the parts myself if its not too hard as my
local dealer has quoted $900!!

regards

Don from Down Under
"pws" > wrote in message
...
> chazman wrote:
>> Hi, I'm looking to purchase a new or used hardtop for my 91 Miata. Anyone
>> know of a place near Dana Point in S. California that sells them or does
>> anyone have one for sale near the area?
>
> There are always some for sale on the www.miata.net classifieds. You can
> also put a wanted to buy ad up there. You shouldn't have any trouble
> finding one in Southern California.
> You may have to travel a bit, but shipping them is so expensive that this
> is probably a better option, just be sure to mount your hardtop hardware
> before you go pick it up if it is not included with the hardtop.
> Otherwise, be ready to install the hardware there before you leave. It is
> not a hard or long process.
>
> There are a lot of people who own them, rarely or never use them, and end
> up selling them.
>
> You might also try Craigslist for your area, again with a WTB. Expect to
> pay $800.00 to $1000.00 depending on condition and color unless you get
> lucky or buy a damaged one to fix.
> I did see a pristine black one with defroster and headliner on Craigslist
> for $350.00 one time, the owner did not know what they had.
>
> Needless to say, it sold very quickly, and not to me.... :-(
>
> Pat
>