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Subject:Fwd: Re: Removing chrome window trim
From:Jonce Fancher
Date:Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:53:01 -0400

At speeds of over 120 mph do not roll down your windows as your other windows will pop out without the trim in them.
But then again the only way a vanagon can go 120 mph is to drop it from a C-130 aircraft.
C-ya Jonce

>I read somewhere about removing this nasty old "chrome" strip from the
>window seals and not having issues with it leaking or windows falling out.
>Is this a good idea?  Mine look awful and I love to do this if it's ok.

>Thanks!

>bRendan

Jonce Fancher

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66 Sunroof Bug
66 Variant Squareback
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71 Sunroof Bus
84 Vanagon "Godfried" 24k Original Miles
85 Vanagon Westi Zetec 2.0L DOHC
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Jonce Fancher

56 Single Cab
66 Sunroof Bug
66 Variant Squareback
66 Porsche 912
71 Sunroof Bus
84 Vanagon "Godfried" 24k Original Miles
85 Vanagon Westi Zetec 2.0L DOHC
2003 10 Passenger Sprinter

Fancher's Upholstery Inc. -  www.fanchers.com
Not-A-VW Club - http://mywebpages.comcast.net/jaransont3/notavwclub/
Buses by the Beach - http://www.busesbythebeach.com/
Full Moon Bus Club - http://www.fullmoonbusclub.com/news.php

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