Thanks.
If your search term is
'high-top VW' you'll get the various aftermarket fiberglass camper conversions.
The magic term is 'highroof':
When you get far enough down the rabbit-hole, you find this:
While I was trawling though my backups for those, I found this. My back yard around that same time:
That one in the back was a 1952 Silver Streak Clipper. I had all the ingredients.
