At 09:19 PM 6/9/98 -0400, bertschi wrote:
>Larry  & Bill,
>  I hate to challenge you on this, but I believe the plastic trim serves as
>a "lock strip" that actually forces the rubber apart to better hold and
>seal the glass in the body frame.
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That is true, but only for models using the rubber grooved for the chrome
trim.  Non-Grooved rubber (like Cal or Euro Look) doesn't require a lock
strip.

Jim Thompson
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