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Old 05-29-2015, 07:55 AM   #28
Kalstar
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Default Re: Basket case, what do I look for? New to the hobby.

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Originally Posted by RockHillWill View Post
Regarding the tack strip at the rear of the roof: The steel top (wide beds) that I have seen all had a wooden rear tack strip. What I did notice however is that the Budd cab back panel has a different 'pitch' or tack 'tabs' that the soft top. So, if you were to put a steel top on a cloth top rear panel the tabs will NOT interface with each other. If the tack tabs match at both the top and the rear panel they are original.
I will flip cab into it's correct orientation and see if they line up.
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