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Old 05-07-2004, 07:46 AM
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I am trying to solve a problem on my used S. Everytime I drive I always have air noise from my soft top. It seems like it doesn't shut tight and when I drive over 55mph it's annoying. Can anyone out there help me sole this problem.Please pm me I am rarely on, but I will my best to be on today.
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Old 05-07-2004, 09:08 AM
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Sounds like the Top latch/striker TSB. You probably just need to replace the softop strikers and/or latches. Honda made the strikers out of a soft metal that eventually gets worn down so that the top doesn't close tightly. I believe a pair costs like $40 and take all of 10 minutes to replace.
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thanks for the reply. I will try it out, if it doesn't work then i will ask more.
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