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Re: [oletrucks] removing vent window glass

To: "Stephanie" <stephanie@annexe.cwnet.com>, <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] removing vent window glass
From: "Billy Gibson" <bgibson@internetwork.net>
Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 21:02:33 -0500
Go ahead and try it it's a real sense of accomplishment when it comes out of
the channel
HooT58
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephanie" <stephanie@annexe.cwnet.com>
To: "Billy Gibson" <bgibson@internetwork.net>; <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 8:54 PM
Subject: RE: [oletrucks] removing vent window glass


> I'm going to be replacing the glass, maybe I should just break it.  The
only
> reason I was going to try and save it was for a pattern for the new glass.
> Are there any patterns on the Internet? Or if anyone has any that they
could
> scan? The left and right vent window glass is the same, right?  When I get
> new glass, should I try and get a specific brand/type? I was going to
stick
> with what I had, two pieces stuck together (double pane?) with the
> laminent(i think?)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Billy Gibson [mailto:bgibson@internetwork.net]
> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 3:19 PM
> To: Stephanie; oletrucks@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [oletrucks] removing vent window glass
>
>
> Very carefully
> Get two pieces of flat bar about three inches long wrap friction tape
around
> both ends of both bars,about 4 wraps each put the bars on each side of the
> glass, get a pair of vise grips clamp them to the bars and start working
the
> glass very slowly pulling outward with one hand and using a small
> screwdriver working the tip in the top and bottom of the glass and
channel,
> that's where you have to be carefully because you can break the glass if
you
> put to much pressure on the glass.
> Good luck it worked for me and that's the way we did it in the 50's.
> HooT58
> ----- OriginalMessage -----
> From: "Stephanie" <stephanie@annexe.cwnet.com>
> To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 8:30 PM
> Subject: [oletrucks] removing vent window glass
>
>
> > how do you remove the vent window glass from the frame?
> > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959

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