I used vaseline and completely forgot about the putty knife... Dang it.

Marc

On Sun, Jun 7, 2015 at 9:37 PM, jim.felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:
> You lubed everything with dish soap and used a putty knife to seat the rubber down deep in its seat, right?
>
> Jim
>
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Tablet
>
> On Jun 7, 2015 8:13 PM, Marc Perdue <mcperdue@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>
>> After testing my injectors, I spent most of the rest of the day
>> replacing my driver's door window seals, including the wind-wing, with
>> the non-chrome replacements. Boy, what a royal pain in the butt this
>> was! I'll include some useful tips in a minute, but first, after I got
>> everything back together, the wind wing wouldn't fit. It was as if the
>> top of the window was rotate clockwise, from the outside, by about 3/8
>> of an inch. Needless to say, it won't close. I could use some
>> help/ideas on this one.
>>
>> Tips:
>> 1) If you're replacing the wind wing seal, you may as well go ahead
>> and take off the inner door panel and all that goes with it.
>> 2) While you can't take the wind wing frame out, if you take out the
>> one screw and one bolt that hold it in place, you can rotate it
>> somewhat to better get the seal on.
>> 3) You'll probably also want to remove the two bolts that hold the
>> main window on the mechanism that lifts/lowers it. This will allow you
>> to rotate the window somewhat and get the wind wing frame at a better
>> angle to install the new seal.
>> 4) As long as you've taken all this stuff out, this would be a good
>> time to put in some sound dampening material, reseal the plastic that
>> protects your speaker and your inner door panel, and, hey, go ahead
>> and replace the speaker too.
>>
>> Please help me figure out how get my wind wing to fit...
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Marc Perdue