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  1. 03-13-2006, 08:53 AM #1
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    Default car/truck with damaged roof

    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...
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  2. 03-13-2006, 08:54 AM #2
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    lol that's a weird request...good luck.

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  3. 03-13-2006, 08:55 AM #3
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    uh....
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  4. 03-13-2006, 08:57 AM #4
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    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
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  5. 03-13-2006, 08:59 AM #5
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    what do you use? what happens to the top of the glass?

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  6. 03-13-2006, 09:34 AM #6
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    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
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  7. 03-13-2006, 10:15 AM #7
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    buy my truck....i can sledge hammer the roof for u....its a S10 96 ....PM me ur asking price
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  8. 03-13-2006, 11:00 AM #8
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    ^ how much you want for it? and got any pix? i was thinking CHEAP.. hahah
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  9. 03-13-2006, 11:04 AM #9
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    ...just get an international scout, bronco, or 4-runner
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  10. 03-13-2006, 11:26 AM #10
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    Jimmy B ur my hero. ive wanted to do that for soo long. 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!
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  11. 03-13-2006, 11:37 AM #11
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    i have one in my garage, but its getting a frame up re-build.. so thats still a few years off.. lol
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  12. 03-13-2006, 11:40 AM #12
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jimmy B
    i have one in my garage, but its getting a frame up re-build.. so thats still a few years off.. lol
    lol, '86 buick century frame-up restoration or you talking about one of the vehicles i mentioned?
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  13. 03-13-2006, 12:26 PM #13
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    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..
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  14. 03-13-2006, 02:32 PM #14
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    i have a couple of vw rabbits converts. ill sell you and you make one good one out of two. just drop the top.
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    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
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    I saw several little trucks on autotrader for around 1g.
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