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Subject:Re: Cleaning Pop Top
From:Dave Black
Date:Thu, 17 Nov 1994 08:55:45 -0700 (MST)

On Thu, 17 Nov 1994, Matt Tooley wrote:

> I recently purchased an '81 Westy.  The pop top's surface has small cracks 
> all over on the finish.  Also it is grey from dirt.  Any suggestions on how 
> to clean the top to get it back to its original white?   Also what can I put 
> on the fiberglass top to keep it from getting dirty again soon?
> 

There was a series of articles some time ago in Hot VW on Westfalia
restoration.  They recommended a bathroom mildew remover (like X-14,
I think it's called) to clean up the top.  They claimed very good
results.

Dave
'71 Westfalia & SB