Karmann Ghia - Convertible Top Install - Part 1 - Header Bow and Frame Adjustments
The first steps of installing the new convertible top. Installing a new wood header bow, adjusting the frame header junction, adjusting the rear glass and installing the webbing straps.
Check out the vids on the rear glass frame and seal here:
http://youtu.be/qj3o8qUEcgA (part 1)
http://youtu.be/BiQnliKjQDw (part 2)
Karmann Ghia - Convertible Top Installation - Part 2 - Headliner
A step by step of how I installed the custom tweed headliner from Mike at House of Ghia (made by TMI) in my 1974 VW Karmann Ghia. Thanks to Vince (Ghiaaddict) on thesamba for his step by step tutorial. I would not have even attempted this without his help and guidance. http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=389729&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0
Check out the vids on the rear glass frame and seal here:
http://youtu.be/qj3o8qUEcgA (part 1)
http://youtu.be/BiQnliKjQDw (part 2)
Check out the frame adjustments here:
http://youtu.be/BzM5mvo9N0A
Karmann Ghia - Post Paint Walkaround
I rolled the car out into the sun and we go for a walkaround to talk about the good, the bad and everything in between
Karmann Ghia Convertible 1967 Part 1 of Many
Restoring a 1967 Karman Ghia Convertible. Hope to go back to factory Cherry Red L554. Taking suggestions on upholstery/ interior colors.
Karmann Ghia - TMI Convertible Top #2 Arrives
The second attempt at the custom made canvas top for the 1974 Karmann Ghia arrives at Greg's Garage. The top comes from TMI by way of House of Ghia. I want to thank Mike and Chris at HOG again for their persistence and bird-dogging this order.
VW Karmann Ghia type 14 Convertible Top Replacement (roof)
We makeing new Top in karmann ghia type 14. Karmann was rebuild in our serVWis. If you have question please mail to us: tomczop@tomczop.pl. A teraz po Polsku ;) Tomek i Bartek wykonują nowy dach do volkswagena karmanna cabrio z 1969r. w razie pytań piszcie tomczop@tomczop.pl
Karmann Ghia sheet metal patch
Cutting, bending, and welding in a patch to smooth out a fresh air vent for a 1974 Karmann Ghia. Includes some hammering, mig welding and a bit of the english wheel. I have tons of pictures on my blog: http://www.1974kg.blogspot.com
Homebrew Dent Puller
My attempt at saving a buck on a dent puller / stud welder. I'll be able to judge its worth over the next couple weeks.