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What if it rains on a soft-top convertible

2018-02-22 20:48:00

Convertibles can be divided into hard top cars and soft top cars according to the structure of the roof. Soft-top cars are more common and are usually made of canvas, vinyl or plastic with foldable brackets. The roof of the hard top car is a metal material. The soft top generally does not leak, and the hard top is easy to leak. The hard top has A and B pillars. Soft top only A pillar. As long as there are no accidents, change the waterproof tape at the interface regularly. It is waterproof, not wet, since many cars choose soft top, it must have considered these problems, do not worry, nothing soft top convertible from the date of birth to now experienced two improvements: first, after the soft top is put away, from the external type to the built-in collection, mainly for beauty, resistance is also smaller; The second is from manual improvement to automatic. Some of the early soft-top convertibles were handmade, outside-mounted; Most of these days are automatic, built-in. However, it is also partly limited by the model, and now there are external models, such as MINI convertible version and SMART convertible version. Soft top advantages: the total weight of the vehicle is light, and fuel saving than the hard top; The ceiling opens quickly; Maintenance and repair is cheaper than the hard top, and the durability of the opening and closing device is longer than the hard top. Soft top disadvantages: the vehicle is expensive; Dangerous, if the accident is more serious than the hard top, especially the kind of rollover, the soft top is very brittle; The ceiling is easy to dirty, difficult to clean, sound insulation effect

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