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Putting Haartz Topping to the Test

April 2, 2019 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Putting Haartz Topping to the Test

It’s easy for a manufacturer to claim it’s the best. But how many can actually prove it? … [Read more...] about Putting Haartz Topping to the Test

The Worst Way to Destroy a Convertible Car

March 18, 2019 By Nadeem

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Auto trimmers who watch WWE wrestling definitely remember what "Stone Cold" Steve Austin did to Vince McMahon's prized convertible. … [Read more...] about The Worst Way to Destroy a Convertible Car

An Epic Rant Against Plastic Rear Windows

March 7, 2019 By Nadeem

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Every so often, Jalopnik publishes an epic rant about upholstery that leaves us in stitches. Their latest target is "shitty plastic rear windows." … [Read more...] about An Epic Rant Against Plastic Rear Windows

5 Reasons Today’s Soft Tops are Better than Your Dad’s

February 26, 2019 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - 5 Reasons Today’s Convertible Tops are Better than Your Dad’s

If what you know about convertible soft tops is based on your experience joy riding in your dad’s Cadillac scissor top, you’ve got a whole lot of catching up to do. … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons Today’s Soft Tops are Better than Your Dad’s

GM Just Killed the Buick Cascada

February 20, 2019 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - GM Just Killed the Buick Cascada

General Motors has announced that after 2019 the Cascada will be discontinued. It was the only convertible vehicle in Buick's lineup. … [Read more...] about GM Just Killed the Buick Cascada

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