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Old 09-23-2019, 07:39 PM
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Any one know if a Cabrio hardtop cover will fit a Boxster hardtop?? Thanks V
Old 09-23-2019, 09:51 PM
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Nope too big
Old 09-23-2019, 10:13 PM
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Thats fine .....but it will fit.....correct? V
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If you're asking can you put a 996 hard top on a Boxster, the answer is: No. It just doesn't fit. At least without extensive modification.

This is a shame, since 996 hard tops are a lot more common (and cheaper) than 986 hard tops.

Someone on 986Forums tried this. There are pictures. http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-g...top-996-a.html
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I was asking if a 996 COVER would fit a 986 top.
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Yes. With bungees.
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What are the bungies for??
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Originally Posted by vza
What are the bungies for??
To hold the ****er down.
Old 10-08-2019, 10:53 AM
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No way a 996 cover goes on a Boxster.....way too small. (Hardtop cover that is)Am I missing something here??? V



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