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Subject:Re: window seals
From:Jeff K
Date:Fri, 14 Mar 2003 07:42:38 -0700

I just yanked out the ugly discolored chrome trim and replaced it with
window spline (from the hardware store) - it fits inside the groove,
invisible from the outside - although you can still see the groove.

Jeff

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason Rutgers" <swagenh2o@HOTMAIL.COM>

> Happy Friday everyone.
> My van has the chrome trim around all the window seals.  Everyone that
sells
> replacement seals lists seals with and without the groove for the chrome
> trim.  If I want to get rid of this trim, is it as simple as ordering the
> trim without the groove?  I am assuming that they are the same trim with
the
> exception of the groove.  Also, has anyone had any experience with Bus
Boys
> and Bus Depot in regards to trim quality?  Bus Boys say they have the best
> quality trim for the Vanagon.  Is this true or is it basically the same as
> everyone else's trim?  Thanks for any help.
> Jason
> '86 Syncro Vanagon (aerodynamics courtesy of: a barn door)
> '92 SLC Corrado
> '90 Fox wagon
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