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  1. 10-10-2007, 12:56 PM #1
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    Does anyone know how hard it is to change out a rainrail ? Thanks.
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    Easier then changing the whole top but still a PITA!
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    It's not that bad. Drill out the rivets holding the old rain rail in place. Replace with nylon bolts and nuts.

    http://www.miata.net/garage/rainrail.html
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    Quote Originally Posted by sammm View Post
    It's not that bad. Drill out the rivets holding the old rain rail in place. Replace with nylon bolts and nuts.

    http://www.miata.net/garage/rainrail.html
    Where did you find them?
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    Lowes or any good hardware store.
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    I did go to Lowes, and Home Depot. At HD they had a grand total of 5.
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    Quote Originally Posted by cam76034 View Post
    I did go to Lowes, and Home Depot. At HD they had a grand total of 5.
    Try Mr. C's Ace hardware down on Precinct Line.
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  8. 10-10-2007, 06:01 PM #8
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    Thanks guys...I'll try it and report the results.
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