Marshall, How much did you pay for the set of poptop seals, and how much was the shipping cost? John
----- Original Message ----- From: "Marshall" <mjruskin@SHAW.CA> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2002 1:59 AM Subject: Busdepot Poptop seals installed
> Hi Guys: > > I got my poptop seals from the Busdepot this week. > > My impression is that they are very high quality. Better than I thought they'd be. > > I got the full set - 3 pieces, a wide flat piece for the front of the raised portion, a long piece for the 3 sides of the raised portion, and a piece for the front of the luggage rack. > > Installation was not a "piece of cake" - not because it required skill or knowledge, but because they grip so tightly they have to be rapped on with a mallet to get seated all the way down. At least, on my top that was the best way to do it. > > It took some effort, about an hour. > > I guess that's good. They're NEVER GOING TO FALL OFF. > > Tomorrow, I'm going to put black silicone on the junctions of the 2 poptop pieces to join them. > > After that, I think I have 19 or 20 Westy projects left to do. I've got this big list. > > There's no resting when you own a Vanagon. That is, if you care about it. > > Marshall Ruskin > 84 Westy > |
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