All the funny jokes aside its a very plausable mod for the right person with the skills/money and willingness to experement. The biggest thing here is don't just grab a hartop and weld it on, its pointless, if you want the stiffness, put in a roll bar and then throw the hardtop on, end of discussion, but if you really want to go all out and create something, I'd say go for it. The spoon s2000 comes to mind for real inspiration Then strip the body panels off the car, and weld a frame to the frame, bars that wrap from the rear up to the a pilar and start putting it together sort of as a roll cage at first, a good skeleton that will actually give you additional chasis stiffness. My suggestion? play with the shapes a bit, get somone who can draw cars to start doing so for you, get 4-5 examples running and then decide what you want to do. Realistically though you're asking a question that is pretty simple, its like saying can i bondo wings on my car? sure just do it. Try to read SE's hilarious post at work without laughingor showing any sign of amusement, ebcause then the boss will know you aren't doing work. So do you have any in 040 laying around? I'll give you 500 for one if you do. Maybe JB Weld? Oh man, it's gonna start again. So go ahead and grab a dozen or so and start experimenting. Nowadays, you can still find hard tops all over the place. Toss in a bag of briquettes and barbecue out of 'em. In the winter, we'd turn 'em upside down and use 'em for sleds. So yeah, you could pretty much do whatever you wanted. Had 'em stacked up like turtle shells in there. There was a point where I had so many hard tops I had to go to Sears and get a little portable metal building just to house them. They had so many in inventory that they were running contests, like "Guess which day Saturday will be this week" and you'd get a couple shipped right to your door, any color you wanted. oops.īut then, this all happened back in the day when Carson Toyota was giving us hardtops for free. The people who thought you could Weld Metal to Fiberglass were starting to get out in front, until somebody actually tried it and. We had the Bondo faction, and they got into a fight with the Exterior Latex Calkers.
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