Re: TECH: windshield

["Alex Ting" <alex@millenniumsolutions.net>]

>
>Grab Bag of accumulated tips.

Oh, I just love Grab bags!

>
>Knock out the old windows to retain the gasket, they are hard to come
>by.


I was planning on it.  I know you can just kick out the rear windows,
but can you do that with the windshield without damaging it?

>Bed sheet spread across interior helps to contain shards.

Whoah, I was trying to avoid breaking anything here....


>A strong cord can be laid in the channel to help slip the second lip of
>the rubber grommet up and into place. Liquid soap will help it slip and
>slide.

I used this technique with air-cooled vws, didn't realize
it worked with water.  Will this work when putting the
front windshield in?

>
>Two people are recommended, to maneuver and hold in place.
>

Heh, oh Brian.....
Gotta little favor to ask you.......

>All for now,
>TBerk
>
Alex Ting
Account Manager
Millennium Solutions Group, Inc.
8303 Sierra College Blvd., Ste. 150
Granite Bay, CA 95746

Phone: 888-801-2001 or 916-797-9998
Fax: 916-797-9997
Email: alex@millenniumsolutions.net



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