>Date: Sun, 26 Sep 1999 16:21:34 -0700 (PDT)
>From: don <brgmgb@napanet.net>
>Subject: Windlace on a '73 B GT- advice saught
>Hello:
>I just installed windlace around the driver's door opening of my '73 B GT.
>I bought it from the Roadster Factory, and was pleased that they had it in
>navy colored plastic as originally fitted to my car. When I got the part,
>it looked sort of "fat" compared to the old ones (the black rubber gasket
>portion).
>Well, I installed it and it was not a pleasant job. The problem is that
>when I go to shut the door, it will barely close! My initial observation
of
>it being too fat were correct. At this point, I'm ready to glue the tears
>in my old one and put it back on and return the new one.
>Anyone out there have any experience with these? Thank you!
>Don Scott
Hi Don
I wish I could offer a solution because I have the same problem with the Tan
trim on my 71 BGT. I would have put the old windlace back on if I had it.
My doors require a forceful slam to compress the seal.
Good luck with it.
Fred Pixley
Napanee, Ontario, Canada
fpixley@kingston.net
Fred Pixley
Napanee, Ontario, Canada
fpixley@kingston.net
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