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Re: 16V Sunroof, is it factory?



I was under the impression that a sunroof allows light to pass through when
closed and a moonroof does not.  Maybe I'm wrong - unlikely, but there is a
*slight* possibility  ;)

John

lotsa stuff
http://www.prod.net/jvanvuren/vw.htm



>John Van Vuren wrote:
>> I don't believe VW ever offered a factory glass sunroof.  I think the
proper
>> term for the factory VW units would be moonroof.  Of course, there were
some
>> of those huge canvas ones like Herbie had  ;)
>
>Okay, let's get technical! What I currently have could well be called a
>moonroof. It is meant to pop up a little bit quite easily, or can be
completely
>removed after playing with the front tabs, but then the glass must be
placed in
>the back seat or the like.
>
>I just got done taking apart the latch mechanism and found no vw/audi
insignia
>like is found just about everywhere else on the car. Hmmmmm.....
>
>-Marc
>
>'74 VW Thing in near daily driver condition at http://getty.net/thing/
>'81 VW Jetta Diesel gone to the scrap heap after 179,786 miles service
>'84 VW Jetta GLi was SOLD in Oct 1999 with only 164,275 miles to NJ
>'87 VW Scirocco Tornado Red 16V 178,500 miles in Philly PA since 7/2/99
>
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