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• that other brand. .
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Sun, 28 Aug 2005 22:26:09 -0400
  ...Looks like a nice hightop even it's not an adventurewagen. <http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=213054> JFF
• A case of wheel envy...?
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Fri, 25 Apr 2014 16:36:29 -0700
  My friend drove us to the trailhead the other day, in his 1992 Syncro 16 TDI with Dehler hightop / Westfalia interior - http://www.wordless...
• Re: nice pair of syncro hightops
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 7 Jun 2012 01:15:56 -0400
  To reinflate the tires after the trails. On Jun 6, 2012, at 11:04 PM, Alistair Bell wrote: > but why the air compressor? > > http...
• Re: Kickstarter: Pan American trip by two guys from Calfornia.
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 1 Oct 2015 16:14:50 -0700
  yes it's a hightop Syncro... they have $$$ and they need more... me too I have a Syncro and please don't ask if...
• Is 84... forgot the link
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 2 May 2019 07:18:23 -0700
  ...I'm able to install a hightop or do a yacht-quality interior if one wants to spend 😄
• local hightop for sale - interesting pics
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 5 Sep 2011 14:59:20 -0700
  Local listing, nice van but quite expensive (40K). I wonder if the folk in the picture are always that happy? http://www.usedvictoria.com...
• Re: Desperate for a High Top!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 1 Nov 2006 15:07:54 -0800
  Well Volks, I have been considering selling my 1986 Syncro Westfalia Hightop with the 30.5" tall 215/85R16 tires and the uber-powerful...
• Re: very low mileage syncro hightop ambulance for sale
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:52:27 -0700
  ...very low mileage syncro hightop ambulance for sale Yeah, I 'll go w/ Dave to pick it up! We are in the area! YMMV...
• Re: Hightop FS (hochdach)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 4 May 2003 14:59:38 -0500
  ...Stan Wilder On Sun, 4 May 2003 12:48:03 -0700 Jeffrey Schwaia <jeff@TSSGI.COM> writes: > I just noticed an air-cooled hightop...
• Hightop Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 11 Sep 2008 20:52:27 -0700
  Hey guys, check out this beautiful van on Craig's List in Vancouver! http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/cto/829302601.html -- Jake 1984 Vanagon...
• Re: the high+pop-top
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Wed, 23 Nov 2005 22:07:50 -0600
  ...but what is the point really? A > hightop should give anyone more than enough headroom / up top sleeping > room. > The trouble with a hightop...
• very low mileage syncro hightop ambulance for sale
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 13 Jun 2013 07:07:26 -0700
  only 8,000 km, looks to be in very nice shape http://www.retrade.dk/aitem?aitem_id=111141# (be sure to click on...
• Re: Adventure Wagon Vs. Westy
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Tue, 23 Apr 2002 15:42:44 -0400
  maybe the following will help you to decide if you want an "adventurewagen" http://www-personal.umich.edu/~jfarrugi/images/vanagon/hightops/adventurewagen/b...
• Re: VW Camper dreams
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Sun, 22 Oct 2006 14:16:55 -0400
  ...A combo :::> hightop/poptop that gives added headroom all the time even when down. :::> Good for stealth camping and cold weather camping. When you...
• Re: Hightop Group Purchase?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:33:55 -0700
  ...Hightop Group Purchase? >> >> Hey all, >> >> Recently , I've had several requests for hightop roofs for the >> Vanagon. >> So... I spoke with my contact at...
• Re: '83 Adventurewagen highroof 5spd diesel camper FS cheap...$2 grand
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 22 Mar 2010 20:47:42 -0700
  ...I have seen this type of hightop before. Besides having owned a half dozen AW's, I have seen several others up close and...
• Re: Desperate for a High Top!
  Historical mailing list - joe trussell
  Thu, 2 Nov 2006 13:47:58 +0000
  ...I'm >ready to import a hightop '82 from Europe. Greg Potts mentioned : > > > Hi Jamie, > > > > > > Have you asked the guy who bought the sportsmobile...
• Re: LOOK a hightop roof FS on ebay
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
  Tue, 22 Apr 2003 00:17:36 EDT
  Hey I like that! Is that a VW handle on his dock box? This guy must have some good access to fiberglass or that...
• Re: STOLEN Bus Alert!!!-----SF area!
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 28 Mar 2006 17:15:59 -0800
  ...saw one in a deep red in Berkeley, great > looking Adventurewagen. > > Chris Chris, IIRC, this missing AW is Gold with a White hightop. -- BenT
• Re: High tops- removal/trade
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Wed, 27 Mar 2013 05:30:00 -0700
  There is mention on the Samba of harvesting a hightop from a junked van for use on one's van so a search for...
• Re: very low mileage syncro hightop ambulance for sale
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:37:56 -0400
  ...very low mileage syncro hightop ambulance for sale > > Yeah, I 'll go w/ Dave to pick it up! We are in the area! > > YMMV...
• Re: 1990 Hightop "Atlantic"
  Historical mailing list - Ned Savoie
  Wed, 7 Dec 2016 14:17:33 -0500
  ...Atlantic model? Looks interesting. >> >> http://bringatrailer.com/2016/11/30/restored-hightop-westy-1 >> 990-volkswagen-t3-atlantic/ >> >> Ned >> >> -- >> >> Ned Savoie >> Creative Director >> >> Harbour...
• Re: 1990 Hightop "Atlantic"
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Spragge
  Wed, 7 Dec 2016 11:10:47 -0800
  Found on Samba... Calypso Metallic Patrick S. > On Dec 7, 2016, at 11:02 AM, Pete O <pnoceanwesty@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > "Calypso Green was...
• Re: Fiberine high-roofs: any experience with these?
  Historical mailing list - Veronica Fraga
  Sun, 30 Nov 2003 22:01:32 -0800
  There *is* a photo of the Vanagon hightop on the Fiberine site, but it's hard to find. I saved it to my hard...
• Re: Hightop Conversions Questions
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Thu, 4 Mar 2010 09:43:41 -0800
  ...starwagen@GMAIL.COM> wrote: From: Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM> Subject: Hightop Conversions Questions To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Thursday, March 4, 2010...
• Re: Friday Question NVC
  Historical mailing list - mike .
  Sat, 3 Mar 2007 00:18:39 -0800
  ...Bury her/it/whatever in a hightop and unclutter the highways. mike On 3/2/07 6:00 PM, "BenT Syncro" <syncro@gmail.com...
• Three white Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sun, 27 Mar 2011 15:16:24 -0700
  ...The first was a Westy, and the second was an AW-type hightop. This rarely seems to work, but: Anybody we know? -- Cya, Robert...
• UK RHD Syncro Hightop camper on eBay.co.uk
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 23 Sep 2005 10:57:55 -0700
  It's Gasoline, but looks nice, http://tinyurl.com/8z66g http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/4X4-VW-VOLKSWAGEN-SYNCRO-CAMPER-VAN-4WD-WHITE-KITCHEN...
• Aircooled AW Vanagon FS for $160K?!
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Tue, 14 Oct 2014 18:23:33 -0700
  "Tallest" price I've ever seen on an aircooled hightop Adventurewagen so far. $160,000😏 Location given as Sacramento but has a Southern California...
• Re: Hightop FS (hochdach) - Soviet Union :-)
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Sun, 4 May 2003 13:17:04 -0700
  ...Stan Wilder On Sun, 4 May 2003 12:48:03 -0700 Jeffrey Schwaia <jeff@TSSGI.COM> writes: > I just noticed an air-cooled hightop...
• Re: Dometic, Fridge, Door
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sun, 24 Jan 2016 09:58:07 -0700
  ...That is probably why almost all are hightops. Here are some pictures from September 2014: http://picasaweb.google.com/RAJones1942/VWsInEngland Richard
• RE: High Top Vanagon???
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Thu, 16 May 1996 08:42:21 -0400
  ...It had a full length, stand-up hightop. Of course, hi-tops were available in the European market, and there is always the homebrew...
• Re: 1989 Adventurewagen Vanagon Hightop FS in NC w/ 30k mi
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 14 Feb 2005 11:56:04 EST
  In a message dated 2/13/05 3:29:36 PM Eastern Standard Time, Reilly828@AOL.COM writes: > Everyone who wanted inside pictures of...
• air springs ... what exactly do they do.
  Historical mailing list - William B
  Sun, 28 May 2006 23:26:05 -0400
  I've always been interested in hightops for the vanagon. The adventurewagen is lovely, but difficult to find just a top (with bed, etc...
• Re: 1990 Hightop "Atlantic"
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Spragge
  Wed, 7 Dec 2016 11:13:56 -0800
  I don't see it listed as a North America color, however. Patrick Spragge > On Dec 7, 2016, at 11:02 AM, Pete O...
• Re: too much crack and enough money to do what what you're scheming
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 17 Apr 2002 02:49:29 EDT
  ...TRIBUNE.COM writes: > http://www-personal.umich.edu/~jfarrugi/images/vanagon/hightops/imp28.gif > > that thing looks scary.. i like the wheels and the...
• Re: High Tops
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:04:33 -0800
  RE: Hightops Jeff, do you have any more details on these tops? Like how much of the mounting hardware/seals are included? Construction details...
• Re: Group discount - Vanagon high tops
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 14 Jul 2003 00:52:55 EDT
  Vee, The one thing that is not real clear is if this hightop offer includes the liner for the bed or if it's...
• Re: Desperate for a High Top!
  Historical mailing list - Jamie Auch
  Wed, 1 Nov 2006 23:15:59 -0500
  ...Desperate for a High Top! Well Volks, I have been considering selling my 1986 Syncro Westfalia Hightop with the 30.5" tall 215/85R16...
• Re: Vanagon T-Shirts
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Mon, 24 Aug 2015 22:08:20 -0300
  Where's the hightop? :-( On 24-Aug-2015, at 21:41, Jeff Schwaia wrote: > Hey All, > > We did another run of Vanagon t-shirts...
• Fuse box and donkey
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 29 Jun 2015 15:36:34 -0700
  ...And pics of my van with friends hightop, pus a donkey. Alistair
• Re: My syncro stuck... (was: Re: Fan switches)
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 27 Jan 2000 08:25:43 EST
  ...Do they still have hightops (like the one in the pictures) available for Vanagons? BenT San Francisco
• Re: new Tiico diesel
  Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
  Sun, 2 Mar 2008 17:24:09 -0800
  ...Vanagon transmision today, I saw a 2006 Ford E350 Diesel Sportsmobile hightop for sale. That's a pretty cool rig. I'm guessing it...
• Re: Deheler-Profi hightop in Oregon
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Mon, 9 Apr 2001 15:03:13 -0500
  ...Deheler-Profi hightop in Oregon > I saw this today: > > http://forums.vwvortex.com/vwbb/Forum33/HTML/000156.html > I was just in a bone...
• Re: 1990 Hightop "Atlantic"
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Wed, 7 Dec 2016 22:44:36 -0400
  Pete: The Atlantic was available in three colours: Alpinweiss (L90E) - Alpine White Kirschrot (LA3E) - Cherry Red Calypso Metallic Green (LA6Z) > On 07-Dec-2016...
• High top on PBS show
  Historical mailing list - philip key
  Fri, 16 May 2003 13:20:52 -0700
  Hi All Saw a hightop vanagon with Carat ground effects pulling a little trailer on a british antiques show at 3am this morning (Not...
• LOOK a hightop roof FS on ebay
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 21 Apr 2003 04:22:05 EDT
  http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2411365079&category=9889 Too bad it's in the UK. I'd love to have...
• Re: VW Camper dreams
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 22 Oct 2006 18:18:46 -0400
  ...has done the R&D to find out who makes that hightop/poptop > I would guess this would be a close drop in replacement
• too much crack and enough money to do what what you're scheming
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Tue, 16 Apr 2002 23:14:34 -0500
  ...the accordian style http://www-personal.umich.edu/~jfarrugi/images/vanagon/hightops/imp28.gif Malibu Tony
• Re: the high+pop-top
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Thu, 24 Nov 2005 08:28:08 +0000
  ...yes, the westy poptop has the worst aerodynamics, but streamlined hightops like the dehler or sca actually have significantly less wind resistance than the...
• Re: very low mileage syncro hightop ambulance for sale
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:18:25 -0400
  ...very low mileage syncro hightop ambulance for sale > > only 8,000 km, looks to be in very nice shape > > http://www.retrade.dk/aitem...
• "Hightop" for sale.......
  Historical mailing list - ThomasD. Hanlon
  Fri, 28 Jan 2000 02:39:31 -0800
  ...Tom Hanlon Palm Springs, CA 84 Westfalia Austin wrote: > > At 08:25 AM 1/27/2000 EST, you wrote: > > > >Do they still have hightops...
• "Hightop" for sale.......
  Historical mailing list - ThomasD. Hanlon
  Sat, 5 Feb 2000 12:25:36 -0800
  ...Tom Hanlon Palm Springs, CA 84 Westfalia Austin wrote: > > At 08:25 AM 1/27/2000 EST, you wrote: > > > >Do they still have hightops...
• Looking for a lurking Continental (Euro) list member
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Sat, 4 Jun 2016 22:41:24 -0300
  ...willing to be my eyes to have a look at a T3 hightop. If you exist, I would love to hear from you. Roy
• CAD model of vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Thu, 26 Jan 2006 18:50:41 +0000
  ...my van for a while i need a virtual one and fool around with designing extras, add-ons, dream-hightops, spoilers, extended tails, :-) florian
• Re: more on drag- More Details
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 11 Jun 2003 15:01:36 EDT
  ...The European hightop camper (Dehler profile) takes the drag coefficient to 0.40 with a frontal area of 3.61 m2. So highest drag...
• Re: reflectors and ice cream
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 14 Oct 2005 17:11:55 -0700
  ...Pmail me if you know of one of these hightop vending wagons for sale in the US. I didn't know you speak/read...
• Re: High Tops
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Thu, 2 Nov 2006 21:57:18 -0800
  to my knowledge, the only other source for new hightops in germany is sca. this would provide an answer to the cry for a...
• Re: Poptop Raise Assists
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Sun, 4 Feb 2007 00:16:46 -0500
  ...And my 17' coleman canoe will NOT fit inside a bus, hightop or otherwise, unless you fold it up or melt it down, which...
• Joker vs. others
  Historical mailing list - John Dillon
  Sat, 31 Jan 2015 17:55:10 -0500
  ...It has a westy interior but with a SYRO hightop. I'm pretty sure that top must have been added in Germany. Did westfalia...