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Subject:Re: Chrome window strip trim replacing
From:andrewbell
Date:Wed, 2 Jan 2002 23:15:44 -0600

Rip 'em out! It'll be fine!

AB

Ron Schlamp wrote:

> I am not sure if I understand this correctly.  a person can just pull the
> chrome strips out and leave it at that?  What about the channel that it was
> in?  Is it possible that this decreases the structural integrity or what
> keeps the window in place at all?  Can one just replace the chrome strips
> with something one might be able to buy locally?
> Ron
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "brian Honan" <cartruckbus@HOTMAIL.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2002 1:57 PM
> Subject: Chrome window strip trim replaceing
>
> > I had one of my rear windows busted out the other night. I was wondering
> > about that chrome strip. If I replace it will it stick out and make the
> rest
> > of the widows look a lot worse ? should I buy the window seal with no
> strip
> > grove ?
> >
> >   Brian,
> >
> >   87 Gl