

| Subject: | Re: removing side window & saving seals |
| From: | Chris DeLong |
| Date: | Sun, 17 Oct 2004 21:56:36 +0000 |
If this is about the windows behind the front doors then you need to do the following: 1. lay on back with feet on window. 2. apply pressure with feet on corner of window. 3. have buddy catch window as it comes out. 4. have a beer and talk with buddy about how easy that was :) >From: don spence <dspence@OANET.COM> >Reply-To: don spence <dspence@OANET.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: removing side window & saving seals >Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 09:33:21 -0600 > >You can make the tools from an old yardstick. Use liquid soap or dish >detergent to lube the seals. WD40 may attack the seal material. >On Thursday, October 14, 2004, at 08:27 AM, Automatic digest processor >wrote: > >>Subject: Re: removing side window & saving seals >> >>Actually there are regular glass tools for this- hardwood sticks >>tapered >>down like a carpenters pencil. Probably made by Somaca, a glass >>products >>company. Much less likely to make a high pressure point that would >>break tempered glass. You could make your own. Wooden oversized flat >>screwdrivers. >>Al Brase >>69 doublecab, vanagons >> >>VWNut Hawk wrote: >> >>>I was able to get them out. >>>I took a flat blade screw driver and squirted wd40 inside the seal >>>next >>>to the body. >>>Then use multiple flat blade scew drivers and slowly, carefully work >>>and pry the whole window out with the seal. >>> _________________________________________________________________ Don�t just search. Find. Check out the new MSN Search! http://search.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200636ave/direct/01/
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