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Cjllong
post Feb 21 2017, 07:01 PM
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A sun roof in the 914 Targa top makes no sense to me. Why would they do this?Attached Image
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post Feb 21 2017, 07:02 PM
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post Feb 21 2017, 07:04 PM
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I hear ya, but you asked. Then again, you'll never see me sporting that top! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/laugh.gif)
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post Feb 21 2017, 07:04 PM
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Saw one of those at a swap meet, sunroof in a sunroof !
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post Feb 21 2017, 07:08 PM
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post Feb 21 2017, 07:49 PM
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Somebody with to much time, and to many targa tops!
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post Feb 21 2017, 08:01 PM
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Sad, but I have a relatively nice one painted silver that I have never had on a car.
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post Feb 21 2017, 08:07 PM
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There are several of those around.
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Some of them have a partial open position, good for a little extra ventilation.

I have thought about this but only in a spare (2nd or 3rd) top.
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post Feb 21 2017, 08:10 PM
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It was "the thing" in the 1970's. People put sunroofs in everything! All of them leaked. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/blink.gif)
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post Feb 21 2017, 08:18 PM
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All the 'cool' guys have one.
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post Feb 21 2017, 08:24 PM
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Nothing wrong with a Sunroof if you have a Steel roof

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post Feb 21 2017, 10:02 PM
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I have a customer who wants one because his wife will not rode in the car with the top off. So he want open that opens. I told him he needs a new wife.
I have sold three of them.
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post Feb 21 2017, 10:05 PM
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If anyone is dying to have one, I know where one is.


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post Feb 21 2017, 10:09 PM
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Yo dawg, I herd you liked sunroofs...
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post Feb 21 2017, 10:10 PM
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QUOTE(bdstone914 @ Feb 21 2017, 10:02 PM) *

I have a customer who wants one because his wife will not rode in the car with the top off. So he want open that opens. I told him he needs a new wife.
I have sold three of them.


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This is the 'Garage forum'.
Selling wife's should be discussed in the 'Sandbox'.
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post Feb 21 2017, 10:46 PM
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Nothing wrong with a Sunroof if you have a Steel roof


Isn't it about time for you to buy that back again? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/wink.gif)

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post Feb 22 2017, 07:06 AM
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Yes, it is sad to say but I have thrown away 2 or 3 tops over the years on parts cars.
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post Feb 22 2017, 07:22 AM
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post Feb 22 2017, 09:00 AM
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I think it is for the ejection seat!
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