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I take mine off each time just because at least to me, they look pretty
lame when the top is off. I just think the Jeep looks better without the door surrounds when the top is off. Jerry Eric wrote: > I bought my TJ used and didn't see a video. I've only taken the surrounds > off once. Really didn't see the point. That, and my CB mount it now bolted > through the front hole in the surrounds where one of the screws went > through. So I'd have to wrench it on and off every time... > > Eric > > wrote in message > oups.com... > >>Hey guys, >> >>Got my first TJ about a month ago... 2004 model, soft top with half >>doors. Of course, since then we've had the second rainiest June on >>record here in Central Florida, and July ain't looking much better >>(grumble grumble). So we've just been taking the top down on the >>weekend, putting it back up Sunday night since I need to drive it to >>work and it rains every day around 4PM. >> >>I got a Clover Patch for the rear & side windows, and I've been putting >>the door frames under it (strapped down just in case). I wanted to have >>as much as possible with me in case an unexpected shower came up. >> >>So yesterday my wife asked, "Why do we take the door frames off? >>They're the last thing we take off, and the first thing to go back >>on..." I couldn't think of a good answer, other than "That's what the >>video says to do." We took the top down this morning and left them on, >>and I don't see any difference. Is it just a "looks" thing? I'm just >>thinking if there is a sudden storm, that's one less step (or two if >>you're alone). >> >>Is there any problem with leaving them on with the top down? >> >>thanks, >> >>Garg >> > > > -- Jerry Bransford PP-ASEL N6TAY See the Geezer Jeep at http://members.cox.net/jerrypb/ |
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