Taken mine off 10+ times without issue. Love being able to do it all by myself in a matter of 5 minutes.
I am in agreement with "Why get it if you're not going to take the top off". Having said that, I'm sure there are some aftermarket parts to make it more of a permanent fixture and...
I literally came down to those two choices and ended up going with Granite Metallic (obviously :LOL:). I believe I would have been happy with the other two. I just go for the darker colors and when I saw it in person, I liked it a lot.
IMHO, I don't know how much I'd like the Sting Gray...