I went the glue gun route and am very happy with the results.

Jim

On Apr 7, 2005, at 11:04 AM, Paul Connelly wrote:

> Yep, Glue gun was my first thought, but maybe vinyl weld or just an
> epoxy
> bead if neither of those work. First task was to get it onto the bench
> unbroken though :-). Give it a try this afternoon if the phone will
> stop
> ringing...
> Paul.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Pascal Giasson" <pascal.giasson@GNB.CA>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 5:42 AM
> Subject: Re: Sliding Door Screen Removal
>
>
>> Another method to remove the screen is to open the sliding window and
>> push
>> down and inward (towards the inside of the van) on the bottom of the
> screen
>> frame as close to where the fastening tabs are on the screen as
>> possible.
>> The screen should just pop out without having to force anything or
>> having
>> to use a crewdriver and risk breaking the tabs.
>>
>> BTW how are you going to refasten the screens to the plastic frame?  I
>> have to do the same thing and have not decided how to do it yet.
>> Also I'm
>> trying to figure out a way to improve my fram so the mosquitos cannot
>> get
>> by the space between the fram and the sliding glass.  I'm thinking
>> right
>> now of somehow fastening some of the fuzzy weatherstripping to it to
>> make
> a
>> mosquito tight seal.  Anyone have any advice here?
>>
>> Pascal
>> '84 Westy
>>
>