[Roadsters] Alvin's Hardtop

Alvin Gogineni alvingogi at gmail.com
Thu Apr 30 12:54:04 MDT 2020


Hi Dan,
It was over 10 years ago, but there is a build thread here:
https://www.311s.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=7220&start=60
It is a Thompson Fiberglass Products hardtop, nothing custom, windows and
profile all standard.

On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 11:19 AM Dan Heinze via Datsun-roadsters <
datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net> wrote:

> Alvin… as I remember you once mentioned on this list that the folk at Z
> car garage did your roadster hardtop.  Do you have pics of the process or
> any details on what they did?
>
> My 68 Solex Roadster is almost ready for paint and I would like to also
> update my port hole window hard top.
>
> Are the side windows behind the door custom cutouts?  Looks like the top
> was built up around the rear window???  Any tips/info will be appreciated.
>
> Recent work on my roadster includes full engine rebuild with all parts
> matched and balanced (85K original miles), NOS late model Solex (replaced
> the original old style Solex), Evans waterless coolant, new heater core –
> valve – cables, seats stripped to metal and rebuilt/reupholstered, all new
> interior carpet and panels…, new wheel bearings and suspension wear parts
> all around, new calipers and rear cylinders, new lines, new shoes/pads, new
> rotors, new comp front springs and sway bar, new fiberglass rear springs,
> new Bilstein adjustable shocks, chassis coated, body work done, etc.  Hope
> to get to painting soon….
>
> Being in San Diego, I never use a top, but would like to make it look nice
> in case I ever do.
>
> Thanks / Dan
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