[mkiv] targa -> hard top
Alex Gregory
mkiv@mkiv.com
Tue, 16 Apr 2002 15:38:07 -0700
I was simply making a joke trying to keep things light. As a matter of
fact I thought I was making fun of myself more than anyone else. Do
please don't take it personally. One thing I have learned is that on
this list you cannot have thin skin.
I Don+ 4lWAy$ +4lk 1N l3et 5p3Ak, Ju5+ wh3n I+ 5erVE$ A puRPO5E :)
Alex
-----Original Message-----
From: mkiv-admin@mkiv.com [mailto:mkiv-admin@mkiv.com] On Behalf Of
David Z
Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 3:22 PM
To: mkiv@mkiv.com
Subject: Re: [mkiv] targa -> hard top
huh!/ spelled correctly. And by the way lets all jump on David. Did
you
see the post I criticized?! feeling a might bit peeved . David
----- Original Message -----
From: "Aaron Scribner" <awscrib@earthlink.net>
To: <mkiv@mkiv.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 8:15 PM
Subject: RE: [mkiv] targa -> hard top
> Alex,
>
> ]035 !7 [|-|3[|< 1337 5|>34|< 700.......lol. We could convert the
> whole list over to it if it does. :)
>
>
> - Aaron Scribner CMW
>
>
> At 03:07 PM 4/16/2002 -0700, you wrote:
> >In Outlook XP:
> >
> >Tools/Options/
> >
> >Spelling tab:
> >
> >Check: "Always check spelling before sending"
> >
> >Workz wunders fore mee when eye send e-male's :)
> >
> >Alex
> >
> >-----------------------------------
> >Alex G.
> >94 BPU TT
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> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: mkiv-admin@mkiv.com [mailto:mkiv-admin@mkiv.com] On Behalf Of
> >David Z
> >Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 2:45 PM
> >To: mkiv@mkiv.com
> >Subject: Re: [mkiv] targa -> hard top
> >
> >
> >I really need to use spell check sigh. In my own defense it least it
> >was intelligible. David
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Chad H." <chad_H@jsalmi.com>
> >To: <mkiv@mkiv.com>
> >Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 4:33 PM
> >Subject: Re: [mkiv] targa -> hard top
> >
> >
> > > ROFLMAO!!
> > > David, have you ever noticed that when you send an email to
> > > criticize
> >
> > > a person's spelling you invariably make more than your share of
> > > mistakes? Re-read your email...LOL
> > >
> > > Keeping the peace,
> > >
> > > Chad "Speelshecker" H.
> > > Member, TxMKIV Auto Club 94TT BPU+
> > > http://www.community.webshots.com/user/thewesttexguy
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "David Z" <turbosupra@charter.net>
> > > To: <mkiv@mkiv.com>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 3:00 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [mkiv] targa -> hard top
> > >
> > >
> > > > no problems but we use the kings english on this list. If you
> > > > continue
> > > to
> > > > use the colorfull misspellings I suspect no is going ot anwer
> > > > any of
> >your
> > > > questions. This is ment to be helpful and a statement of fact
> > > > rather
> > > then
> > > > a flame. David Z
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Chris Bridle" <bridlec@cpw.co.uk>
> > > > To: <mkiv@mkiv.com>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 8:55 AM
> > > > Subject: Re: [mkiv] targa -> hard top
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > soz 4 the wierd reply but im a new supra owner and want to get
> > > > > a
> >couple
> > > fo
> > > > > questions answered. i assume teh mkiv@mkiv.com is the address
> > > > > to ask
> >my
> > > > > questions at??
> > > > >
> > > > > chris bridle
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: gs96 <gs96@sgi.net>
> > > > > To: <mkiv@mkiv.com>
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 1:38 PM
> > > > > Subject: Re: [mkiv] targa -> hard top
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > A similar but different question: Could those of us with a
> > > > > > roll cage remove the extra factory chassis reinforcements
> > > > > > since we
> > > > > > *should* have enough chassis stiffening from the roll cage?
Are
> > > > > > the reinforcements just bolt-on pieces?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Kent Rafferty
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > IMO the real question is can you convert a targa to a
> > > > > > hard top? Could it be
> > > > > > > as simple as welding the top on, sanding it down and
> > > > > > repainting? And then
> > > > > > > could you remove the extra weight in chassis
> > > > > > reinforcements that were added
> > > > > > > to the targa?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Grant "I wish I had a hardtop" B.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > From: Austin Bozarth <austinbozarth@hotmail.com>
> > > > > > > To: mkiv@mkiv.com <mkiv@mkiv.com>
> > > > > > > Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 12:13 AM
> > > > > > > Subject: RE: [mkiv] * Sorts Roof/ Aero Top
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >Not sure if that is the best Idea since the roof
> > > > > > definitely is a load
> > > > > > > >bearing member. That is why you have more flex when
> > > > > > the roof is off (and
> > > > > > > >conversely, why the hard tops are so prized). If
> > > > > > you switch to glass, you
> > > > > > > >may have a tough time getting something lightweight
> > > > > > but that won't shatter
> > > > > > > >from the stress. For example, I would hate to lift
> > > > > > out glass the same
> > > > > > > >weight as the windshield. I don't think I would
> > > > > > ever take the roof off in
> > > > > > > >that case. Just my .02c.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >Austin
> > > > > > > >94tt Sport Roof (and no, I would never trade for a
> > > > > > hard top, I love that
> > > > > > > >open air driving too much!)
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >----Original Message Follows----
> > > > > > > >From: "Alex Gregory" <agregory@recourse.com>
> > > > > > > >Reply-To: mkiv@mkiv.com
> > > > > > > >To: <mkiv@mkiv.com>
> > > > > > > >Subject: RE: [mkiv] Sorts Roof/ Aero Top
> > > > > > > >Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 18:04:59 -0700
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >Lets turn this thread from sacrilege to useful (well
> > > > > > semi-useful)
> > > > > > > >information, shall we? ;)
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >Do any of you out there think that there is a
> > > > > > company that could
> > > > > > > >retrofit a targa top so that you can have a smoked
> > > > > > glass targa top?
> > > > > > > >Basically just make the painted part transparent. I
> > > > > > am sure that there
> > > > > > > >would be a way to attach a frame to some formed
> > > > > > glass so you could use
> > > > > > > >all the bolt holes etc. It would just be a matter
> > > > > > of getting a hold of
> > > > > > > >a used or even new top and finding a shop that could
> > > > > > shape glass.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >Alex
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >-----------------------------------
> > > > > > > >Alex G.
> > > > > > > >94 BPU TT
> > > > > > > >http://www.needboost.com/dynmicracr
> > > > > > > >
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> > > > > > > >-----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > >From: mkiv-admin@mkiv.com
> > > > > > [mailto:mkiv-admin@mkiv.com] On Behalf Of
> > > > > > > >Barry H.
> > > > > > > >Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 5:30 PM
> > > > > > > >To: mkiv@mkiv.com
> > > > > > > >Subject: Re: [mkiv] Sorts Roof/ Aero Top
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >BLASPHEMER!!!
> > > > > > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > > >From: "dneuer" <maladjusted@mac.com>
> > > > > > > >To: <mkiv@mkiv.com>
> > > > > > > >Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 3:39 PM
> > > > > > > >Subject: Re: [mkiv] Sorts Roof/ Aero Top
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > If this is an MKIV, I think there would be many a
> > > > > > list member that
> > > > > > > > > will
> > > > > > > > > offer to come shake some sense into you. All you
> > > > > > have to do is ask.
> > > > > > > > > Seriously, if you have an original hardtop, you
> > > > > > should reconsider.
> > > > > > > >They
> > > > > > > > > are too rare and you'd be better off selling it
> > > > > > and buying one with
> > > > > > > >the
> > > > > > > > > targa. You'd probably make money on the deal.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > dcn
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On Monday, April 15, 2002, at 01:17 PM, Aaron
> > > > > > Tobias wrote:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > I want to make my supra a sport roof. If anyone
> > > > > > knows any good
> > > > > > > > > > bodyshops or any other place yall might
> > > > > > recomend. Let me Know. Im
> > > > > > > > > > located in Houston.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
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