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We'll find out !Between adding the firewall and getting rid of the fuel crossover tube, a lot of Pinto is eliminated. The firewall probably also adds a lot of torsional stiffness to the back half of the unibody. Can a standard soft top still be fitted?
Well like I said we'll find out, it'll be just like the Honda if it doesn't. Either way it makes no difference to me.View attachment 17434 View attachment 17435 Joel, That is some nice work! A firewall between the Gas tanks and the passenger compartment is a necessary ingredient as I see it. Pure safety!
As to the question Barry asked....But I do not believe you will get the soft top to lay down with the way yours is designed.
I went a different route so that I could hide a way the soft top.....
View attachment 17434 View attachment 17435 Joel, That is some nice work! A firewall between the Gas tanks and the passenger compartment is a necessary ingredient as I see it. Pure safety!
As to the question Barry asked....But I do not believe you will get the soft top to lay down with the way yours is designed.
I went a different route so that I could hide a way the soft top.....