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Subject:Re: Riding with moon roof open
From:PB
Date:Thu, 16 Aug 2007 23:07:13 -0700

How long do the glides usually last?  I bought my Westy in April, 2007, and
the glides were bad when I bought it.  I wouldn't mind "springing" for new
glides if they last a few years.
Patti

On 8/14/07, JordanVw@aol.com <JordanVw@aol.com> wrote:
>
> In a message dated 8/13/07 1:27:39 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> pbrattan@GMAIL.COM writes:
>
>
> I know there's a fix for the moon roof glides coming loose, but once
> it's fixed, is it generally safe to drive with the moon roof open?  Or
> is that a quick way to cause damage to it?  (aside from the danger of
> forgetting it's up and smashing into a low garage entrance.)
> Patti
>
>
>
> hi patty i am assuming you are referring to the westy skylight..and
> because of its "fragility"  i wouldnt advise riding with it open full
> tilt..    but just open a little is ok..
>
> chris
>
>
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