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Re: TR6-Doors (shipwrights disease)

To: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: TR6-Doors (shipwrights disease)
From: Stuart Bollen <stuartb@voicenet.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 1997 16:41:35 -0500 (EST)
At 03:11 PM 2/17/97 -0500, you wrote:
>A quick Saturday afternoon job of replacing the inner/outer door seals on my
>wifes TR6 has become a rebuild of the window mechanisms.
>
>Since the water curtains inside the doors were totally crumbled I don't have
>a clue how exactly they worked.
>
>1)  Does anyone stock these things??  (TRF, VB, Moss  - NOT)
>
>2)  Any suggestions on how to make do.
>
>3)  Any suggestions on how to install
>
>Next - remainder of window stuff looks straight forward (Yeah RIGHT) Any tips
>on replacing the window channels - the mechanism is in good shape the
>channels are shot, and now the glass is jumping out of them.  (funny how one
>thing leads to another)
>
>Tips, Pointers and Prayers greatfully accepted.
>
>Thanks,
>JoeSimcoe
>(with too many projects underway)
>
>The Haynes manual shows a tool for installing the clips you can make out of
a strip of thick shimstock or thin steelI used a gummy mastic in the loop of
the thing to further hold the clip in place. After youve done a couple its
pretty easy.


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