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Subject:Re: pop top
From:Davidson
Date:Wed, 3 Mar 1999 16:14:17 -0800

I don't get it.... why a protector to protect something that does not leak
already? Are people having a problem with their pop top canvas leaking? I
haven't noticed it in my 90 Westy. Is it just the older years? Or canvas
that has holes? I've been in some pretty good rain storms with no leaks.
Bill
90 Westy Syncro
-----Original Message-----
From: OregonSites <sysadmin@OREGONSITES.COM>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Wednesday, March 03, 1999 12:10 PM
Subject: Re: pop top

>Steve,
>    You're right. The Westfalia Pop Top Protector is at
>http://www.oregonsites.com/westfalia
>    We're offering these to list members at the wholesale cost of $100 plus
>shipping for a limited time, that is until this crazy weather lets us close
>up shop to go camping ;-)
>    Color for 1999 is tannish khaki, now the material is 100% waterproof.
>We've used ours to camp four days straight in bad weather (sometimes all
you
>get around here). We stayed dry the whole way through...
>
>Brian
>84 Wetsy, I mean Westy
>westfalia@oregonsites.com
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Steve Macaulay <smacaulay@INFINTIUM.COM>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
>Date: Wednesday, March 03, 1999 11:46 AM
>Subject: Re: pop top
>
>
>>>
>>> once upon a time there was a vendor offering a cover that went
>>> over the pop
>>> top in the popped position.  it was made of a pretty heavy duty canvas
(a
>>> marine grade that i see on many boats).  it looked like a great
>>> way to stay
>>> dry in the wet.
>>>
>>> anyone remember?
>>
>>I think this is what you are referring to -
>>http://www.oregonsites.com/westfalia/
>>
>