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Subject:Re: Window trims on my '87 - YANK 'EM OUT!!!!!
From:Fryday
Date:Mon, 8 Apr 2002 14:38:28 -0800

Cool! What is the type of screen door beading? Anyone?

Thanks,

Philippe

On Mon, 8 Apr 2002 17:35:48 -0500
 Marshall <mjruskin@SHAW.CA> wrote:
> FWIW:
>
> The glass repair shops say, and I believe them, that the trim is required to
> properly lock the seal - (with this type of seal - that is).
>
> Be careful when accepting the advice of listees who have suggested "just rip
> it out". The trim is there for a reason, and decoration isn't the main
> reason it's there.
>
> It is there because without it, the seal is ineffective.
>
> Now, people have successfully used a type of beading that is used to seal
> the windows on screen doors - and it's CHEAP and ATTRACTIVE.
>
> Marshall Ruskin,
>
> 84 Westy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Watts" <MVAone@AOL.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 04:31 PM
> Subject: Re: Window trims on my '87 - YANK 'EM OUT!!!!!