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What kind of materials are used in our convertible tops.
Auto Top Direct's convertible top supplier is committed to using the original equipment manufacturer's materials. That includes Haartz Stayfast, TwillFast and German A5 canvas materials for our ca
About Convertible Top Cloth / Canvas Material
Most manufacturers, including ours, use cloth topping materials from The Haartz Corporation. Haartz is the supplier to the OEM on nearly all soft top convertibles. Haartz cloth topping material
For items that are out of stock, how long does it take before it ships?
We have thousands of convertible tops in stock and ready to ship, however occasionally we need to custom manufacture one to order. Fortunately, the factory always has plenty of raw material (canvas, g
About the Mazda Miata
First produced in 1989 as a 1990 model, Miata (MX-5) is now in it's third generation of design. 1990-1997 GENERATION 1 MODEL #NA The original factory soft top, referred to as an OE Style
What type of contact adhesive do you recommend?
Aerosol contact adhesive designed for bonding vinyl tops, heavyweight liners and hood silencer pads where high strength and heat resistance are needed. We prefer an aerosol contact adhesi
How to Choose the Right Top for your Miata
Unless you are an expert, shopping for a Miata convertible top can be both fun and frustrating at the same time! It's easy to get lost in the weeds with all of the options available for windows