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Old 04-23-2009, 04:20 PM   #1
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HELP ON TONNEAN TAPE

i want to know what is the tape for on the tonnean cover or what ever its called...cuz i was thinking of peeling it off and painting it...so i need some advice if i would need a replacement or can i just peel it off and paint it...here is a pic of what im talking about

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Old 04-23-2009, 04:23 PM   #2
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Re: HELP ON TONNEAN TAPE

Search the forum, There is a whole thread about this and a guy that sells them - He has all the shapes pre cut
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Old 04-23-2009, 04:35 PM   #3
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Re: HELP ON TONNEAN TAPE

but wats is for
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Re: HELP ON TONNEAN TAPE

It stops the roof from scratching paint when its up
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Old 04-23-2009, 04:42 PM   #5
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Re: HELP ON TONNEAN TAPE

so its cool to paint it then
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Old 04-23-2009, 04:45 PM   #6
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Re: HELP ON TONNEAN TAPE

I prevenbts the top seal from wearing out the paint. If you paint it, the paint won't last too long. Thanks, Andy
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Re: HELP ON TONNEAN TAPE

Not sure - IMO I would remove it, Paint the car then put new tape on BUT I haven't even got my car yet :-( 10 June it will arrive in New Zealand
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Re: HELP ON TONNEAN TAPE

http://www.thirdgen.org/techboard/co...s-tonneau.html (Vinyl wear stickers on the tonneau cover LOOK INSIDE)
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