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    Fabricated Vista Cruiser roof

    K-Noods68
    K-Noods68
    K-Noods68


    Number of posts : 148
    Location : Ocean View, Virginia
    Registration date : 2014-05-22
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    Post by K-Noods68 Tue Mar 22, 2016 6:09 pm

    Has anyone tried, or know anyone that has tried to fabricate their own Vista Cruiser type roof out of sheet metal?

    I was thinking that it's hard to find one near me, and that maybe I could try to fabricate my own, something similar to the one below.


    Fabricated Vista Cruiser roof 10141010
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    Seth G
    Seth G
    Seth G
    Vintage-Vans Listings Manager
    Vintage-Vans Listings Manager


    Number of posts : 2086
    Location : Anacortes, WA
    Age : 50
    Registration date : 2013-04-24
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    Post by Seth G Tue Mar 22, 2016 7:05 pm

    Fiberglass would be alot easier. But metal would be awesome
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    Vantucky
    Vantucky
    Vantucky


    Number of posts : 112
    Location : Ventura, ca
    Registration date : 2015-05-14
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    Post by Vantucky Tue Mar 22, 2016 9:51 pm

    Or use the top half of a scrapped van and implant it onto yours....
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    Dingeldeins
    Dingeldeins
    Dingeldeins


    Number of posts : 20
    Location : Darmstadt, Germany
    Registration date : 2013-02-19
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    Post by Dingeldeins Wed Mar 23, 2016 4:33 am

    Stay low top ! It´s more fun.
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    kookykrispy
    kookykrispy
    kookykrispy


    Number of posts : 1533
    Location : Helendale, CA
    Age : 50
    Registration date : 2009-05-22
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    Post by kookykrispy Thu Mar 24, 2016 6:51 am

    If you really want a vista crusier top, find one and have it shipped.
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