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Name of piece that holds back part of soft top frame?

Discussion in 'Wrangler YJ (1986-1995)' started by newgirl, Apr 30, 2019.

  1. Apr 30, 2019 at 5:24 PM
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    newgirl

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    I recently got my first Jeep! It's a 1989 Wrangler. It has a few minor issues, being 30 years old, but nothing too bad. It's a 4 cy, (wanted a 6), but hey, I fell in love. 150k, hard top, soft top. Anyway, I'm sure I'll be here a lot! Anyway, does anyone know what this black piece is called? It holds the back part of the soft top frame to the Jeep. I've broken both, and have no idea what it's called to order one.

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  2. Apr 30, 2019 at 6:18 PM
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    chris4x4

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  3. Apr 30, 2019 at 6:39 PM
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    JKBob 25

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  4. Apr 30, 2019 at 6:40 PM
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  5. Apr 30, 2019 at 8:55 PM
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  6. Apr 30, 2019 at 8:56 PM
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    Is that a TJ flare on a YJ?
     
  7. May 1, 2019 at 3:51 AM
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  8. May 1, 2019 at 8:23 AM
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    hello @newgirl, welcome from Oklahoma.


    Yup, that's what it looks like. Didn't even notice that at first with the paint job and all.
     
  9. May 1, 2019 at 11:53 AM
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  10. May 1, 2019 at 3:38 PM
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    TJ_abuser

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    TJ/LJ stick out to me first thing I look at on every Jeep I see is the fenders cuz that tells you everything lol
     
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  11. May 1, 2019 at 7:29 PM
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    JKBob 25

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  12. May 1, 2019 at 7:35 PM
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    The4x4Guys

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    Is this the same part?

    https://the4x4guys.com/product/bow-knuckles/

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    Never mind, this is for a TJ not a YJ. I'll keep looking.
     
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