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Sonnenland vs. Twillfast vs. Stayfast: Which Convertible Top Fabric Works Best?

September 29, 2025 By Gary Dekirmendjian

The Hog Ring - Sonnenland vs. Twillfast vs. Stayfast- Which Convertible Top Fabric Works Best

Choosing the right convertible top fabric isn’t just about color or texture — it directly impacts durability, weather resistance, sound insulation, and how well the top functions over time. … [Read more...] about Sonnenland vs. Twillfast vs. Stayfast: Which Convertible Top Fabric Works Best?

OEM+ Expert Tips: What to Know Before Replacing a Convertible Soft Top

August 31, 2025 By Gary Dekirmendjian

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Whether you’re restoring a vintage convertible or upgrading a modern roadster, selecting the right replacement soft top is key to achieving a clean, professional result. From material quality to proper fitment, here’s what our team at OEM+ Auto Tops believes you should keep in mind when guiding your clients — or placing an order yourself. … [Read more...] about OEM+ Expert Tips: What to Know Before Replacing a Convertible Soft Top

How OEM+ Auto Tops is Redefining Convertible Top Manufacturing with In-House Mold Production

June 30, 2025 By Gary Dekirmendjian

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In the world of aftermarket convertible tops, OEM+ Auto Tops is making serious waves — thanks to a game-changing approach that few manufacturers can match: complete in-house mold production. … [Read more...] about How OEM+ Auto Tops is Redefining Convertible Top Manufacturing with In-House Mold Production

Flush-Mount Window Bonding: How OEM+ Auto Tops Sets a New Standard

May 23, 2025 By Gary Dekirmendjian

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Tired of window separation, leaks, and poor alignment on aftermarket convertible tops? OEM+ Auto Tops has engineered a solution that not only matches OEM convertible tops—but exceeds them in every way. … [Read more...] about Flush-Mount Window Bonding: How OEM+ Auto Tops Sets a New Standard

Next-Level Convertible Tops with Folded-Edge Bonding

April 25, 2025 By Gary Dekirmendjian

The Hog Ring - Next-Level Convertible Tops with Folded-Edge Bonding

When it comes to high-end convertible tops, it’s the details that make the difference. At OEM+ Auto Tops, we believe your soft top should look—and last—as impressively as the car it’s mounted on. … [Read more...] about Next-Level Convertible Tops with Folded-Edge Bonding

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