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Subject:Re: Pass. van to pop top conversion? Cut at pillars?
Date:Thu, 11 Dec 2003 11:26:53 EST

In a message dated 12/11/03 9:04:38 AM Eastern Standard Time, vw4x4@FYI.NET
writes:

>
> Some one early on in this discussion said to cut
> the entire roof thru the middle of the window post
> and transplant the entire roof.  This is just what
> I plan to do, if I don't find a complete Syncro
> Westy.  I'm sure this has its own problems.
> Has anyone done this yet?  If so how about
> a little input here.
>                             Eric
>

thats overkill eric.    if you love cutting and welding and dont want to do
it the easy way, i suggest cutting it right above the raingutter, and lapping
it on.    you dont have to mess w/ the windows then.. unless you plan on doing
a choptop and shortening the height of the pillars..

chris