Where to buy Murphy Fasteners for Top Boot?

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Where to buy Murphy Fasteners for Top Boot?

Post by Fozz71 » Tue Aug 26, 2025 1:59 pm

Can anyone point me in the right direction for the Murphy Fasteners for the sides of the Top Boot?

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Re: Where to buy Murphy Fasteners for Top Boot?

Post by dr1960 » Tue Aug 26, 2025 2:15 pm

Try Mike at Classtique Upholstery. https://www.classtiqueupholstery.com/index.php
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Re: Where to buy Murphy Fasteners for Top Boot?

Post by ewdysar » Tue Aug 26, 2025 2:20 pm

Hi James,

Murphy fasteners are also know as "common sense turn button" fasteners. There are many different versions from our regular T vendors, in both brass and nickel finishes.

Keep crankin',
Eric

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Re: Where to buy Murphy Fasteners for Top Boot?

Post by WayneJ » Tue Aug 26, 2025 4:42 pm

You can find them on Amazon.
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Re: Where to buy Murphy Fasteners for Top Boot?

Post by love2T's » Tue Aug 26, 2025 5:46 pm

Langs sells them...pg 198 in their 2021 catalog...don't know if there's a more recent one or not

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Re: Where to buy Murphy Fasteners for Top Boot?

Post by KWTownsend » Tue Aug 26, 2025 6:06 pm

Different years of cars used different styles.
What year of top boot?


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Re: Where to buy Murphy Fasteners for Top Boot?

Post by Mike Lebsack-Iowa » Tue Aug 26, 2025 6:43 pm

Russ Furstnow should have all the Murphy fasteners you could need.


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Re: Where to buy Murphy Fasteners for Top Boot?

Post by Dan McEachern » Tue Aug 26, 2025 6:47 pm

Restoration Supply

https://restorationstuff.com

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