it is part of the pan that is humped up like napolians hat. the master cylinder is bolted to it and pedal assembly it is painted black and is welded to hump on frame and bolts to body at outer edges.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of No Quarter Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2012 5:13 PM To: Air-Cooled Volkswagen Discussion List Subject: Re: [vintagvw] Napoleon Hat Questions I've never heard the term Napoleon Hat used in reference to a VW part. Is there a photo for reference? NQ ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2012 4:34 PM Subject: [vintagvw] Napoleon Hat Questions > > Hi All, > > > Seems NQ quadrupled list traffic :o) so figured I would jump in as well. > I just received a donor front firewall for a 69 Bug that was cut from a > solid Ca. car. I did this because I gave up trying to make an aftermarket > firewall fit an aftermarket Napoleon Hat I had welded on my floorpan. > Well the new firewall proved it was not the firewall, but is the Napoleon > hat. So my questions: > > > 1. Where is a good place to get a quality front chassis support/Napoleon > Hat? > > > 2. A poster on the Samba mentioned a possible mixup of Std vs Super > chassis supports. Anyone know the difference or seen images that might > better point to what the differences are? > > > Thanks! > > > Ray > > > _______________________________________________ > vintagvw site list > [email protected] > http://lists.sjsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vintagvw _______________________________________________ vintagvw site list [email protected] http://lists.sjsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vintagvw _______________________________________________ vintagvw site list [email protected] http://lists.sjsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vintagvw
