Date:         Sat, 9 Apr 2011 21:00:37 -0700
Reply-To:     Mike Miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mike Miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Subject:      Re: Country Homes Top onto a Westy?
Comments: To: BenT Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
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The country homes top has a smaller foot print than the westy so it would
not fit without adding to the van top to support it. It's the same width but
not the same length, about 8" shorter I think is what we measured when
converting from a country homes to a westy.

Mike


On 4/9/11 8:17 PM, "BenT Syncro" <syncro@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> Wondering out loud. Has anyone installed a CH poptop on an otherwise stock
> Westfalia Vanagon?
>
> I like the way the CH top goes straight up but the plastic top itself feels
> rather flimsy. I wanted to try to use a Westy top with the CH lifting
> mechanism and tent. Is the tent big enough to cover the Westy hole? What about
> the upper bunk? Does the CH top go up high enough to allow the stock Westy
> upper bed to flip open?
>
> I have a CH top and want to use it on a Westy. I do not have the CH bed or
> platform.
>
>
> TIA,
>
> BenT
>
> sent from my electronic leash