The Tardis factor (interiors , awnings, roofs etc)
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by silverbullet » 09 Dec 2009, 14:47
Well this is how I did it - seemed perfectly reasonable at the time...Only had to go 60 miles with it.
Not one for a windy day!
Not sure that the Rat-roofrack look really works
Viking on roofrack.jpg
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by Titus A Duxass » 09 Dec 2009, 15:06
Like the sign.
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by silverbullet » 09 Dec 2009, 15:14
Titus A Duxass wrote: Like the sign.
Well, we were going to get plenty of funny looks anyway
The public need educating at every available opportunity!
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by fullsunian » 09 Dec 2009, 18:23
Love the custom built roof rack
Mmm what's that strange smell from my exhaust...
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by boatdog » 11 Dec 2009, 08:45
hey cool conversion how many does it sleep? lol
dont fix it if its not broke cos after you finish it will be!
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by silverbullet » 14 Dec 2009, 10:01
boatdog wrote: hey cool conversion how many does it sleep? lol
Three up as per original, but it's a bit draughty without the canopy being fixed down!
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by Steve P » 14 Dec 2009, 13:10
Hi Ian, when you asked for my help in deciding where to cut the roof for said pop-top, I automatically thought
it were going on a van
Tia is a 1980 2 litre air cooled viking roof
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by silverbullet » 14 Dec 2009, 16:08
Didn't have the courage to jigsaw my bus, so decided to spoil the vorsprung instead!
Think it's upset the cd coefficient, though...
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