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Er......Why??????

Post by Targa70 »

Just been checking out 914's on US Ebay and stumbled across this little number
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But then on closer inspection found this rather interesting mod

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What the f@$k, why put an after market sunroof in a targa!!!!!
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Post by abm914 »

you need to ask Drummerboytom the same question.

He had one in his 914 aswell :lol:

Must be a 'Brum' thing! :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Post by KS »

Quite a clever idea – if it rains when the Targa top is off, you can close the sunroof and stay dry... :drunken:
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Post by fourteener »

...or if your top doesn't leak like it should, then open the sunroof
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Post by drummerboytom »

Anybody want to buy one ?
With tinted glass at no extra cost .

And no , i haven't got a clue why either .

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Post by higs356 »

More light in the cockpit during winter days / nights ??
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Post by Robster »

or -

if the boot is full and you want to feel the wind in your hair - open the sunroof!
(or leave the roof behind like the rest of us) -lol
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Robster wrote:or -

if the boot is full and you want to feel the wind in your hair -
Still got some Rob ? :lol:
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Post by Robster »

a lot less hair but a lot more wind! (so I've been told)
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Post by fourteener »

Its a SNOB-TOP.


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