Congratulations Mike
I finally got mine in my TF , after I hired a 75 year old retired glass
installer for $50
HooT58
Jefferson,Tx.
----- Original Message -----
From: <MKlepp4335@cs.com>
To: <old-chevy-truck@egroups.com>; <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 8:17 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] Window installation (Update)
> It is over! The three rear windows in my '48 AD are finally in. To
> review, the first corner took about 3 hours total over a couple of days.
The
> second corner took about half that time. The flat rear seemed to be the
> easiest, it only took me 45 minutes! My technique was finally perfected,
but
> now I'm done. Maybe I should take them back out and see how fast I can
> reinstall them? NOT!!!
> After some of the horror stories of truckers and glass shops giving up
on
> the AD windows, I was very pleased to be able to do my own. I may not be
too
> fast, but the results are very nice, especially with the chrome locking
bead.
> I ended up modifying the "special tool" (based on a list input) and that
> really helped speed the process. If anyone needs help installing their
rear
> glass, don't call me. Seriously, thanks for all the inputs and
encouragement
> I received.
>
> Mike Klepp
> '48 3100
> Wichita Falls, TX
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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