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Old Feb 25, 2005 | 02:22 AM
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I just came home after picking my car up from the custom shop with my new Webasto Hollandia 700 sunroof installed. It's a nasty night so I couldn't really open her up and enjoy it but I'm so excited just to have it. Notice in the picture that the interior light has been moved right behind the sunroof opening. It lights up the front so nicely now.



Old Feb 25, 2005 | 02:24 AM
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Nice sunroof. What did it run you?
Old Feb 25, 2005 | 02:26 AM
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looking good
Old Feb 25, 2005 | 02:29 AM
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Old Feb 25, 2005 | 02:33 AM
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OUCH!! Hope they guarantee it won't leak!.....But, hey Congratulations, it looks AWESOME!
Old Feb 25, 2005 | 02:46 AM
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Originally Posted by chadfo
$1195
Old Feb 25, 2005 | 02:52 AM
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looks like a clean install
Old Feb 25, 2005 | 03:18 AM
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is that an installed price? i would love a sunroof, but there are so many things i would need to do before even thinking about installing one, not to mention that i've heard way too many horror stories about aftermarket sunroof leaking problems. i figure i'll live without the sunroof in my xB...all of my other cars (2000 golf, '92 GTI 16v, '87 jetta 8v, '81 rabbit diesel) have sunroofs to satisfy that need
Old Feb 25, 2005 | 03:41 AM
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nice...i got my intalled yesterdayy..love it how do you like it?
Old Feb 25, 2005 | 04:35 AM
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i got a quote for the webasto panoramic sunroof... $1295... thats a 55 inch sunroof, with a 30 inch opening... ummm, you judge.
Old Feb 25, 2005 | 04:58 AM
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picks not comeing up would love to see them...
Old Feb 25, 2005 | 05:47 AM
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Red x's here no pics
Old Feb 25, 2005 | 06:15 AM
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No pics.
Old Feb 25, 2005 | 09:35 AM
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too small for1200
Old Feb 25, 2005 | 10:59 AM
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Originally Posted by iRiSh xB
i got a quote for the webasto panoramic sunroof... $1295... thats a 55 inch sunroof, with a 30 inch opening... ummm, you judge.
irish isn't that the one they reported to have buckling problems and they no longer do on xbs?
Old Feb 25, 2005 | 11:41 AM
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No, it's the Panormaic one that is having problems.
The model that chadfo got installed is an alternative.

I'm still ____ed that I couldn't get the panoramic, but
man, that in-slider is a really nice option. Looks like they
did a quality install.

If the weather is nicer this weekend, I'm taking some
photos of my install for comparison. I went with a dual
spoiler type vs the in-slide type like chadfo got. I'm pretty
sure his sunroof has a larger opening then mine!
Old Feb 25, 2005 | 02:41 PM
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Default panoramic ??

im interested in getting a sunroof also , but after seeing the panoramic one, all others dont look the same , is there anything that can be done to still get the panoramic one even if the dealer doesnt install it .
Old Feb 25, 2005 | 07:41 PM
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1200$?? damn homie....I was quoted 700$ installed for that same moonroof. Thats almost as bad as paying the dealership 1900$

I think I might end up spending 1200$ though but for the full rag top.
Old Feb 25, 2005 | 08:02 PM
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congrats man! thats awesome! We need to see some pics when its daytime and have it opened up! keep us posted!
Old Feb 25, 2005 | 08:12 PM
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i would like to do the nissan Quest type sky lights



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