From start to finish, watch Brent Ackley and George Vondriska install a vinyl roof on the 1977 El Camino. Go step by step with them as they scuff the roof, clean it off, mask it, measure it, spray glue, and attach the vinyl. The key is taking your time and is just one of the great tips to help you learn how to install a vinyl top on a car.
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