The top is hydraulic and there is no override...unfortunately the answer is "you can't." however, in the shop manual a full schematic of the top ssytem is shown, so if you need to troubleshoot a bad relay or motor the shop manual has the info you need.
did you figure out how to get it done? Mine has broke as well...
How do you replace the trunk drain hoses on a 1965 thunderbird.
Yes, it was available.
You dont, you replace them.
very, hold on to it..
passenger side kick panel
It was the A body.
8.15 X 15"
Ford type F
6 degrees btdc.
It's in your hand; it's called a key
Automatic transmission fluid