John,
You are getting there! I know it's a bit confusing. The brackets you have pictured WILL fit your car. They slide up into the hardtop on each side and ultimately bolt to the brackets that support the soft top. The difference is that you need the later style brackets that support the...
Okay. This is the bracket that connects the hardtop to the car. This will bolt to the replacement bracket that supports the soft top and is bolted to the B pillar. These were standard equipment on the later cars so you should be able to locate a set from a recycler.
Here's what I did to R&R...
John,
I will try to get a picture for you.... There should be brackets on your car that the soft top bows mount to and in turn are bolted to the B pillar. Mine were black in color. The bracket mounting bolts (3) are somewhat hidden by trim and carpet so it appears as though the bracket is...
Hardtop retro fit
John, I just did this myself with my 87. There are 4 brackets required. 2 that mount the hardtop to the car and 2 that will replace the existing soft top mounting brackets. Its not difficult to replace these and you don't have to remove the soft top from the car. I was able to...
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