Some people prefer the shiny look of a vinyl top along with protection it provides as it is harder than a cloth top.
Mustang convertible top vinyl or fabric.
If it looks and feels similar to tent material then you have a fabric roof but if it looks and feels like grained plastic then your top is in all probability vinyl.
While a medium bristle brush is for loosening and removing dirt and debris from the fabric.
Sailcloth vinyl is original equipment on the ford mustang convertible and chrysler sebring convertible.
It s a two ply composite which has an outer layer of pvc plastic and an inner layer of dyed 100 cotton sateen.
Pinpoint vinyl was commonly used for convertible car tops in the 1960s 1970s and 1980s.
The best laid plans for cleaning and protecting your convertible top can be thwarted if you use the wrong product.
Fabric tops are woven fibers vinyl is a solid synthetic sheet.
If you aren t sure contact your dealer or any automotive trim shop help.
Cloth convertible top by tobias starr.
Instead of providing a better life for the top you can end up with a real mess on your hands.
The best way to test whether your convertible top is vinyl or fabric is to place your hand on the top and feel for yourself.
However vinyl tops tend to peel and crack due to weather and age.
Vinyl has been used for car tops since the earliest days cars had tops.