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Old 04-12-2011, 03:27 PM
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Default Bimini Top.......

Where'd you get yours? What material do you recommend?
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Old 04-12-2011, 04:44 PM
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factory...came with boat...sunbrella..came with boat when bought brand new in 2001...and still looks damned good. Preivous owner told me he either kept it (in stowed away) position or in the garage..would love a t-top, but gotdamnit they want alot for them ...
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Old 04-12-2011, 06:52 PM
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I can get you one....sunbrella is the best material hands down. I think they are around 350-400 depending on the width you need.
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Old 04-12-2011, 09:45 PM
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Ryan, beam is 103inchs......but between rod holders in gunnel and the rail that goes around the front, I'm not sure I can mount one.......thinking about the T-Top that mounts to the console......covertible T-top??
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Old 04-12-2011, 10:08 PM
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Ryan, beam is 103inchs......but between rod holders in gunnel and the rail that goes around the front, I'm not sure I can mount one.......thinking about the T-Top that mounts to the console......covertible T-top??
for that price, ild look around at local machine shops to have one fabbed...but if got the coin to spend, t topeless??http://rnr-marine.com/Technical_T-Topless.shtml
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Old 04-12-2011, 10:10 PM
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What I meant was the Bimini top that mounts to the console......Its kinda like a T-top, but made like a Bimini
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Old 04-12-2011, 10:11 PM
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What I meant was the Bimini top that mounts to the console......Its kinda like a T-top, but made like a Bimini
Never seen or heard of one like that,but who knows.
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Old 04-12-2011, 11:47 PM
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What I meant was the Bimini top that mounts to the console......Its kinda like a T-top, but made like a Bimini
Sounds like u been drinkin & dreamin......
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Old 04-13-2011, 09:45 AM
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Sounds like u been drinkin & dreamin......
Nah they make them but the price is crazy high. If i remeber corect in the $8-900 range
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Old 04-13-2011, 10:37 AM
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Nah they make them but the price is crazy high. If i remeber corect in the $8-900 range
Ouch!! I thought it would be cheaper than a normal top cause of size.......Shane, know where I can get one?
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Old 04-13-2011, 11:13 AM
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they look cheap at first until you put in the size you need and shipping. http://www.canvasusa.com/Performance...c26/index.html
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Old 04-17-2011, 04:41 PM
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Hey guys, post some pics of your tops if you don't mind. I want one for my boat but I'm not sure how it will fit while it's up, or down.
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