why don't you just buy a pop-top from me .. I have another besides the one on my 60. www.johndillon.com/fin jdd ----- Original Message ----- From: "thomas LaPointe" <vanagonmail@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 3:40 PM Subject: Pop top from scratch project?
>I was out looking at the 91 GL we have sitting in the "weed/snowbank" >today. > I always liked the smaller straight up pop top the 60's camper vans had. > I > wonder how tough it would be to make a mockup plug from the type of foam > my > aircraft building friends have and make a mold for a longer rectangular > pop > top cover? we don't use the upstairs beds in our other Westy anymore, and > it > might make it possible to convert more of the standard Vanagons to part > time > campers? when I mention project, I mean more than one person working > towards the same goal as a group where each member takes part in the > whole...Just an Idea > > -- > 1985 Full Westy "Rustfalia" > 1982 Full Westy "dead engine" > 1991 GL > 1972 Honda Z600 2 cyl > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.22.5/1357 - Release Date: 4/3/2008 > 10:48 AM > > |
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