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Jimmy B
03-13-2006, 08:53 AM
i know its wierd, but anyone know of someone that has a car/truck that has a caved in roof for cheap? like dirt cheap? i want to cut the roof off, and make a summer beater thats a perminant convertable.... any info? it has to run btw...

aaronfelipe
03-13-2006, 08:54 AM
lol that's a weird request...good luck.

Brian67809
03-13-2006, 08:55 AM
uh....:wtf:

Jimmy B
03-13-2006, 08:57 AM
i would feel better wackin off the roof if somethin was accually wrong with it.. haha.. ive done it to 2 trucks, and its kind of a waste, so if there was a reason to cut it.. i would feel better.. hahah

aaronfelipe
03-13-2006, 08:59 AM
what do you use? what happens to the top of the glass?

Jimmy B
03-13-2006, 09:34 AM
i cut it off right at the top of the windshield, and level with the doors, and the back glass, right underneith.. use a sawzall, cutting wheel, grinder, and welder.. and a tape measure.. alot.. lol

i4_garage
03-13-2006, 10:15 AM
buy my truck....i can sledge hammer the roof for u....its a S10 96 ....PM me ur asking price

Jimmy B
03-13-2006, 11:00 AM
^ how much you want for it? and got any pix? i was thinking CHEAP.. hahah

speedminded
03-13-2006, 11:04 AM
...just get an international scout, bronco, or 4-runner :tongue:

3kgtdrvr
03-13-2006, 11:26 AM
Jimmy B ur my hero. ive wanted to do that for soo long. :tongue: i almost did it one time with a 1986 buick century but never got a chance. post pics when/if u ever get it done!

Jimmy B
03-13-2006, 11:37 AM
i have one in my garage, but its getting a frame up re-build.. so thats still a few years off.. lol

speedminded
03-13-2006, 11:40 AM
i have one in my garage, but its getting a frame up re-build.. so thats still a few years off.. lollol, '86 buick century frame-up restoration or you talking about one of the vehicles i mentioned?

Jimmy B
03-13-2006, 12:26 PM
haha.. no.. i have a 88 mazda b2200 that i choped the top off.. and im baggin it, body droppin it, and laying it out on 20's... along with custom building verything that has to do with it..

SDBCIVIC
03-13-2006, 02:32 PM
i have a couple of vw rabbits converts. ill sell you and you make one good one out of two. just drop the top.

Jimmy B
03-13-2006, 02:43 PM
i would.. but i dont have the time to do that.... i wish i did..

all i want is a drivable vehicle, that i can take an hr and chop it up.. haha

DurtySpeed
03-13-2006, 03:04 PM
I saw several little trucks on autotrader for around 1g.