

| Subject: | Re: Real Pop top Conversion Solution for Non Pop Top Vanagon's |
| From: | Chris S |
| Date: | Sun, 3 May 2009 14:33:51 -0400 |
A genuine Westfalia will always be worth more than any aftermarket copy in comparable condition. I say make the top out of carbon fiber and kevlar composite and the interior cabinets out of a lightweight aluminium-composite sandwich as the 'ultimate' camper. I've no idea what that would cost, but I can always dream. On 5/3/09, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Robert Stewart <robertmstewart@mac.com> > wrote: >> Hello everyone, >> >> I just read this on the Samba and for those of you like myself with >> non westy vans who want the pop top check this out. >> >> http://vwelevation.com/products.html >> >> This person in the UK sells a kit that will properly allow for a >> custom bed bunk for sleeping for adults. It rectifies the whole roof/ >> bed platform issue. >> If I priced the conversion properly it costs roughly $610 US/ $460 >> Euro for the basic system not including the pop top or the front >> luggage rack. >> >> Heres is the photos from a person who installed the conversion in the >> UK. >> http://www.brick-yard.co.uk/forum/topic30479.html >> > > > Neat neat neat. > > Nice of him to post pics. > > This kit will most certainly lower the market price of Weekenders. > > <grin> > > Neil. > > > > -- > Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" > > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > -- Sent from my mobile device Chris S. Disclaimer: "Death and serious injury may occur"
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