Unknown parts

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Greg Bryan
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Re: Unknown parts

#16 Post by Greg Bryan »

Oh man - that is it for sure!
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Re: Unknown parts

#17 Post by Wes Bender »

You can keep this thread going until April 1st if you guys really try. At some point Mark's going to move it to the Open Forum.
Some days it's just not worth chewing through the restraints.....

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Re: Unknown parts

#18 Post by Martin Benade »

In other words a very minimalistic top boot.
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#19 Post by Larry Brooks »

Martin Benade wrote: Tue Dec 28, 2021 6:00 pm In other words a very minimalistic top boot.
Yes, their main purpose was to protect passengers from the exposed metal edges of the top frame getting in and out of the back seat while the top was down.

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#20 Post by John Wurner »

Larry, that is so cool.
I found the VW number on the inside, very small, VW in a circle, 181.871 671 over 672 H
What will they think of next.

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#21 Post by John Wurner »

Thank you, that helps.
They are available for the price of shipping.
John

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