'Whitco' made the old ones Bill. They no longer exist. That's what I
have.

Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
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"L.W.(Bill) Hughes III" wrote:
>
> Jeeps are still using the Bestop, so the only rarity would be how
> many in each bone yard. May not be that expensive new frame:
> http://www.bestop.com/index.php?c=1
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> http://www.billhughes.com/
>
> wrote:
> >
> > Does anyone know where I would have a good chance of finding the
> > original top hardware (including door hardware) for a 79 CJ-5? I found
> > a brand new top (from 79!) but all I have is aftermarket BestTop
> > hardware. Thanks for any help. BTW, I'm in Los Angeles, so something
> > out this way would be best --but given the apparent rarity of this
> > item, I can't be too choosy.