Vinyl roof coverings were created to be retro in 1925. Now the on-and-off fad is making a comeback. A brief history…

1988 Chrysler Fifth Avenue

1988 Chrysler Fifth Avenue

“LANDAU” – This style covers only the rear portion of the roof. Landau roofs were used equally on coupes and sedans. Shown is a 1988 Chrysler Fifth Avenue. This Chrysler trend of integrating part of the rear door with vinyl covering was used on many of their models in the 1980s, and proved quite popular with buyers.

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