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Tropic Design, located in Crailsheim, Germany. Company owner, Jürgen Weber, learned this trade in the United States. | Tropic Design, located in Crailsheim, Germany. Company owner, Jürgen Weber, learned this trade in the United States and purchased the rights to the Solaire conversion. He modified and created his own version of the kit, incorporating a similar fiberglass tub and one-piece windshield cap. Tropics design compared to the US convertibles used more rubber to different underbody reinforcement. They modified a total of 47 Preludes for sale in Europe. Today, very few remain, mostly found in Germany. Some have been sold over time to nearby countries, at least one to the Netherlands, one to France and one to Belgium. | ||
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Revision as of 19:37, 28 January 2022
Tropic Design, located in Crailsheim, Germany. Company owner, Jürgen Weber, learned this trade in the United States and purchased the rights to the Solaire conversion. He modified and created his own version of the kit, incorporating a similar fiberglass tub and one-piece windshield cap. Tropics design compared to the US convertibles used more rubber to different underbody reinforcement. They modified a total of 47 Preludes for sale in Europe. Today, very few remain, mostly found in Germany. Some have been sold over time to nearby countries, at least one to the Netherlands, one to France and one to Belgium.
