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Subject:Re: Poptop conversion
From:Mike Miller <mwmiller6@ATT.NET>
Date:Mon, 22 Jul 2024 15:59:08 +0000

I bought one, well, 20 or so years ago. Actually it was a totaled camper van and I got the top, metal and all from the top of the A, B, C, D, etc. pillars.

    On Monday, July 22, 2024 at 06:15:51 AM PDT, John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote:  
 
 Good question.

On Mon, Jul 22, 2024 at 4:54 AM Roy Nicholl <RNicholl@nbnet.nb.ca> wrote:

> I'm looking at converting my pop-top to a high-top next year ... is
> there a market for used pop-tops?
>
>
> John Rodgers wrote on 2024-07-21 20:29:
> > Well, it appears I am still dealing with my Vanagon Carat with Subaru
> > ENGINE, i thought the van was dead, gone, after the tree fell on it.
> Turns
> > out it is a very good candidate for pop top conversion into a camper
> maybe.
> > Anyone done this before? How hard are those tops to come by and
> > install? And at what cost,  - both for the top and the labor.. May need a
> > top shipped in. Just plain vanagons are scarce as hen's teeth around
> here.
> > Would it be worth the effort?  Would value go up enough to justify it?
> Just
> > thinkING. I sure would like to resurrect this van, even if I don't keep
> it.
> > .
>
>

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