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Default Re: Cars with really big sunroofs - 12-02-2004 , 03:34 PM







"Doki" <mrdoki (AT) gmail (DOT) com> wrote

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Any ideas?

A skip? Had to be said.

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Default Re: Cars with really big sunroofs - 12-02-2004 , 03:37 PM






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A convertible?

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Default Re: Cars with really big sunroofs - 12-02-2004 , 03:48 PM



Doki wrote:
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Any ideas?
Fabric: Fiat Panda 4x4 (twin), Citroen 2CV, Mazda 121 Mk 2 (early 90s,
looked like a bowler hat), Mazda 121 Suntop, Citroen Dyane, Citroen
Pluriel, anything with a long length webasto roof, Fiesta (like a
suntop), Polo (suntop type again), Renault Twingo.

Metal/glass: Mercedes A-class, Citroen CX (massive sunroof on the metal
one), Fiat Stilo... probably loads others.

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Default Re: Cars with really big sunroofs - 12-02-2004 , 04:03 PM



"Doki" <mrdoki (AT) gmail (DOT) com> wrote

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Any ideas?
My "R" reg MkII Escort had a concertina sunroof in its black vinyl roof,
that was pretty big.

It also leaked like a bastard.


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Default Re: Cars with really big sunroofs - 12-02-2004 , 04:36 PM



Doki vaguely muttered something like ...
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Any ideas?
Landrover with a softtop.

Then put the hardtop on for the winter

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Default Re: Cars with really big sunroofs - 12-02-2004 , 05:56 PM



It was somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the
drugs began to take hold. I remember "Doki" <mrdoki (AT) gmail (DOT) com> saying
something like:

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Any ideas?

Don't, whatever you do, fit a Webasto. Work of the Devil.


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Default Re: Cars with really big sunroofs - 12-02-2004 , 06:43 PM



Citroen Berlingo Multispace.

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Default Re: Cars with really big sunroofs - 12-02-2004 , 07:44 PM



In news:319e4iF36v6d9U1 (AT) individual (DOT) net,
AndrewR <andrew (AT) rockface (DOT) freeserve.co.uk> decided to enlighten our sheltered
souls with a rant as follows
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"Doki" <mrdoki (AT) gmail (DOT) com> wrote in message
news:319cdaF37n5hlU1 (AT) individual (DOT) net...
Any ideas?

My "R" reg MkII Escort had a concertina sunroof in its black vinyl
roof, that was pretty big.

It also leaked like a bastard.
Webastos *always* leaked like bastards

As for cars with huge sunroofs as standard... Mercedes 190, proper E classes
(like mine)


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Default Re: Cars with really big sunroofs - 12-03-2004 , 03:37 AM



"Doki" <mrdoki (AT) gmail (DOT) com> wrote

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An original Cooper 'S' with a full size (non-leaking[1]) Webasto!
YKIMS!

[1] mine didn't leak!
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Default Re: Cars with really big sunroofs - 12-03-2004 , 04:23 AM



"Doki" <mrdoki (AT) gmail (DOT) com> wrote

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Current shape Renault Laguna Tourer.

Makes full use of the estate's extra roof area to have a huge
tilt/slide glass sunroof.


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