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Convertible top not operational, makes odd noise

My 1998 Eclipse Spyder GS has developed a problem with the convertible top. After starting my car or turning the key to the On position, I can hear an odd noise coming from behind me, near the rear...

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(Video) Ugly Convertible Top? Plasti Dip It!

You must be logged in to view this image or video. My top looked like garbage. I don't know what hell this top suffered in the past, but it bore the scars like a badge of honor. There were some...

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Convertible Switch in Trunk. Need Help Spyder Owners.

Long story short I bought a "project car" that had everything gutted in the trunk. Well the top will not go down and there is no switch in sight. Can someone either take a picture of the switch/plug or...

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Spyder Owners needed! Top not Working!

Hey guys, I'm new here. Sorry if i'm in the wrong spot. I have a 2007 Eclipse Spyder GS 2.4 L Recently bought the car used knowing the top didn't work. I'm currently following a possible lead on a...

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Replacing 2g Convertible Frame

Hey Im new to the forum and was looking for some help. Im currently driving a 2g spyder and need help finding a how to for removing the frame of a convertable. I need to take out the whole roof frame....

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Convertible Frame Flange Bushing Replacement

I bought a couple of replacement frame arms that I was going to use the existing extension arm on. The flange bushing for the old arm was broken in two. I haven't been able to find a replacement on the...

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Sealing The Most Common Leaks In Spyder Roof

It may be true that all convertibles leak a little, under certain conditions, but after every time it rained, or we washed the car, we got tired of mopping up pools of water under soaked carpeting,...

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Rear quarter window -Spyder [Merged 4-8]

Okay guys i need major help on finding some vendor or parts place that carries window accessories. My 98 Spyder has its rear drivers window down, so i took it out and the window is fine, the bracket it...

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2g aftermarket spyder floor mats

Found a company to reproduce 2g spyder floor mats for us. Ive been working with him for a little bit now and hes agreed to make them so i sent him my oem mats to go off of. He had a hard time doing the...

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Spyder Convertible Top Frame/Assembly Replacement

Have a 98 Spyder with the crappy looking tan top on black car. However, I found a place with a front-end wrecked Spyder with a black top and they said they'd sell the whole top assembly (frame and all)...

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Spyder 4g64 to AWD

Is it possible? I had a GST tranny in my 4g64. I broke part of the bell housing and am looking at replacing the transmission. A complete swap to AWD parts came up on FB for the price of a used...

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2G Spyder vert top trim plastic body nuts

Don't know exactly what to call these things.. but they're the plastic nuts that hide beneath the trim along the rear of the convertible top. Mine are worn the hell out and I want to replace them for...

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4g64 More HP?

Hey guys i have a 1999 eclipse spyder gs SOHC 5speed. I would like to know what parts i can buy that is bolt on to make my car faster.

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dye convertible top

thinking about going black on my convertible top. I bought this tan one brand new and installed myself, but now looking at it i think id rather it be black. Is there a good way to go about this without...

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Spyder rear quarter window removal.

Heres something for us Spyder guys. I looked around on here to see if it was difficult to remove the rear quarter window and didn't really find any info on it. Just a couple threads about problems with...

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96 spyder exhaust

Does anyone know what exhausts fit a 96 spyder gs? I’m mainly looking for a axle back. Also, I was wondering if the RS and GS models including the spyder share the same exhaust because I saw that the...

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2G Spyder Convertible Top Replacement Questions

Hi everyone, So I recently bought this 2g Spyder from a previous owner who was in the middle of installing a new top. They apparently tore the whole thing down to the frame and then sold me the car...

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Spyder top seals

I have searched high and low for replacement seals for my convertible top. Ebay has a couple people selling used seals in good condition but i want to replace all seals with brands new ones. Sometimes...

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Spyder roll cage

Well want to bring some pictures of my roll Cage of my spyder. Next plan is to make a tubular front end and plástic Windows

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Spyder Roll Bar

I have read through all the post I can find in here regarding this subject, and haven’t found what Im looking for quite yet. ISO blue prints for a 2gb, 4-6 point roll bar if anyone is willing to share....

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