Waste of time. Bend over the inner rubber and push the window out.

            Eric                   86-VW4x4
            vw4x4@fyi.net          72-240z
            Pittsburgh, PA USA     1936-Chrysler

On Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Brian Doss wrote:

> my '88 has a sort of hard plastic insert, semi-chromy looking, which is
> inserted into the outer center of the rubber gasket (at least on the f & b
> windshield). I've always assumed that to remove the glass, you would first
> remove this piece, which would make the gasket a lot less stiff. Comments?
>