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“Parachute fabric” refers to a lightweight, often synthetic material that is strong, water-resistant (or waterproof), and durable. It’s similar to the material of parachutes: strong weave, flexible, often silky or smooth finish.
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The term may also imply that the fabric is coated or treated for resisting UV, rain, dust, etc.
Typical Features of a Black Parachute Car Top Cover (Honda Civic)
Here are features commonly found or advertised (from Pakistan-market examples) for such covers:
| Feature | Details / Typical Specification |
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| Fit / Compatibility | Designed to cover Honda Civic models (ranges vary: e.g. 2016-2022, or Rebirth model etc.). Semi-custom or custom shape, with elastic hems or buckle/strap system to secure it. |
| Material | Parachute fabric, which is lightweight, coated or treated to be waterproof or water-resistant. Often “black coated parachute” or similar. Sometimes with inner lining or soft material inside so it doesn’t scratch paint. |
| Water / Dust Protection | 100% waterproof or very high resistance to water. Dust proof/dust resistant. Suitable for outdoor parking. |
| UV / Sun / Heat Protection | UV resistant coating to protect paint and interior from sun damage. Helps reduce heat buildup. Pakwheels+1 |
| Scratch / Paint Protection | Soft edges or inner surfaces, sometimes fleece or soft fabric, to avoid scratching. Smooth seams, double-stitched, etc. |
| Attachment / Retention | Elastic hems, buckle straps or buckle holding systems so cover doesn’t blow off in wind. Full elastic around edges is common. |
| Ease of Use / Portability | Lightweight, foldable, easy to put on / off. Store compactly. |
| Durability & Longevity | Material tested for outdoor use; seam strength; water-proof coating that doesn’t peel off quickly; resistance to mould / mildew if damp. |
Example Advertisement Details
Here’s how such a product is advertised (based on actual listings):
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Price range: in Pakistani rupees, between PKR ~3,000 to PKR ~6,500+, depending on model year, quality, brand.
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Model years covered in listings: e.g., 2016-2022 Civic, 2022-2023, “Rebirth” Civic models etc.
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Listings mention “100% waterproof”, “dustproof”, “heat/UV proof”, “scratch-resistant”, “perfect fit”, etc.
Pros & Cons
Pros:
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Excellent protection from sun, rain, dust, bird droppings etc.
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Keeps car cleaner, especially when parked outdoors.
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Lightweight and relatively affordable protection.
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Helps preserve paint/finish.
Cons:
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If the cover itself gets dirty (sand, grit), removing or putting it on may scratch paint; inner softness helps but doesn’t eliminate risk.
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In very windy conditions, even good covers might flap, need proper securing.
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Over time, coatings (e.g. waterproof or UV) may degrade.
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Black color may absorb heat, making the cover itself hot to touch; sometimes a lighter inner lining or dual-colour helps.
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