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Re: waist seals

To: "JM Weber" <weberjm@teleport.com>,
Subject: Re: waist seals
From: "Mike Perry" <mikep@michindust.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 07:18:59 -0400
Maybe an application of Rain-X would provide enough friction relief to allow
this to work properly?  Might be worth a try.

Mike Perry
72 Spit
-----Original Message-----
From: JM Weber <weberjm@teleport.com>
To: Spitfire (E-mail) <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Date: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 12:51 AM
Subject: waist seals


>
>Hallo,
>
>Just got done doing the waist seals on the passenger door.
>Thanks to the archive, I had some problems, but nothing major.
>They're in, and are a huge improvement.
>
>However (there's always something, eh?), the window won't roll down without
>grabbing the outer seal and taking it down with itself into the door.
>Putting some water on the window-seal interface solves this.
>
>The seal is visibly installed correctly; fits flush, all 7 clips, and seals
>the window very nicely.
>
>Any ideas on how to get the flippin' window to not grab the outer seal?  I
>really don't want to trim a 1/32 off the seal.
>
>John
>'75 Spit
>


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