Restorer32 Posted February 19 Share Posted February 19 Anyone familiar with these? We have been asked to fabricate a Dietrich style top for a 1930 Triple Cockpit boat. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
West Peterson Posted February 19 Share Posted February 19 Photos? Never heard of a Dietrich-style top. Can your customer expand on what he means? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Restorer32 Posted February 19 Author Share Posted February 19 I've told you all I know. The owner says Dietrich also designed tops for boats. West, did you ever actually speak with Mr Dietrich? Just curious. He passed in 1980. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
West Peterson Posted February 19 Share Posted February 19 I heard him speak at a local CCCA dinner, but I did not speak to him directly. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
West Peterson Posted February 19 Share Posted February 19 https://www.autoweek.com/car-life/a1897886/cruising-detroit-river-gar-wood-triple-cockpit-runabout/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Restorer32 Posted February 19 Author Share Posted February 19 Thanks West. Looks like your basic 3 bow roadster top. Getting accurate measurements would be the hard part. We've made many roadster and phaeton tops in stainless but never one for a boat. Sounds fun. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Twisted Shifter Posted February 20 Share Posted February 20 Here are a couple more to consider, but neither are labeled as "Dietrich 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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