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Old 02-03-2016, 11:28 AM   #1327 (permalink)
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I read the PT Cruiser convertible was made as a hard top, then converted, but they could not charge customers for all of that, so they lost money on every one they sold.

That additional structural rigidity also makes convertibles weigh more than hard tops.
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