

| Subject: | Re: HELP! Sliding window removal |
| From: | Mark Dorm |
| Date: | Sun, 5 May 2002 15:40:29 -0700 |
Well, Terry, sorry but I don't know what a cotter pin puller is, do you have a name for this tool of yours so I can buy one. Also, do you have any ideas on how to remove that slider window from the frame so I can tint it properly? Otherwise I'll be stuck with a partially tinted slider window. Thanks for your reply. >From: "Terry K." <CTONLINE@WEBTV.NET> > >I have a tool that looks like a cotter pin puller, only with a ball on >the end rather than a point---- > >I run the tool around the perimeter of the glass and the moulding spaing >WD-40 as I separate the rubber bond from the window frame--use alot of >WD-40--ad keep working the tool arond the rubber to insure the rubber's >release from the frame, and jst start in one corner, and push the window >out---that's it---- > >This is the exact way to remove the windsheild withot cracking it--- > >Later, > >Terry > > >E-mail message From Mark Dorm > >I'd like an answer on this as well. I have the old wrecked sliding door >in storage and want to remove the glass and throw out the rest of the >door. Also, can you remove the glass that slides from the frame it >slides in? I see there are four notches in the frame for the button >mechanism, but only three are usable because of the rubber in the upper >rear corner. > > > >From: TJ Hemrick > > >If any of you have any great tips on how to carefully remove a set > >of > >sliding windows from a 88 weekender I'd be very thankful. I've > >pulled > >windows from other cars but not sliders. Should I cut the seal and > >pop them > >out or just press from the corner slowly and steadily like with > >normal > >windows. I suspect I should leave the windows closed so I don't > >rack the > >frame from twisting it out one corner at a time. I'll be selling my > >sliders > >soon after. I'm getting a set with black frames and replacing my > >shiny > >aluminum frames. I'll post those for sale soon. > > > >Thanks > >TJ > >87 Syncro Weekender > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > >MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: > >http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx >Join the world's largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. Click Here _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp.
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