Exactly! None... I replaced the cracked and ugly chrome ones on my
wife's '88 with the black ones.  They do come with some type adhesive
already on them and they are a very snug fit. I used a rubber mallet
(Worked great) after I got tired of trying just my fist.  Line them up
and work your way down and they go right on.

Russ
'88 GL
'90 Westy

"Richard A. Jones" wrote:
>
> >>>Which adhesive should I use to install the front pillar chrome, or in my case
> >>>black front pillar molding trim? I've got the 3M weatherstripping adhesive,
> >>>but my guess is that's not right.(it glues to the rain gutter in the
> >>>a-pillar)
>
> No adhesive, which is the least expensive brand.  ;-)
>
> I believe there was no adhesive behind my original chrome
> ones and I didn't use any installing the spiffy new
> black ones.  In fact, I had to "hammer" them on, with
> my hand or fist.  The fit was very tight.
>
>                                 Richard A. Jones
>                                 Boulder, Colorado
>                                 '81 Vanagon  Mr Bus