I thought it was "To Old To Tell"
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Boothroyd, Frank [SMTP:Frank.Boothroyd@northatlantic.nf.ca]
> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2000 9:41 AM
> To: triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: window seals and TOTT?
>
>
> Hi folks. Am I being original? Am I the first person to make an acronym
> out of "Tricks Of The Trade"? Probably not, but regardless - does anyone
> know the TOTT for getting window seals put on the doors of a TR6? I
> ordered
> in the new seals and the new clips and thought (silly me) that
> installation
> would be easy. It ain't - not for my less than agile fingers. I've
> removed
> the windows from the doors thinking that would help (I needed to anyway so
> I
> could rejuvenate the window roller-up/down mechanism thingies) and their
> removal does give me more space to work - but it also means (I think) the
> windows won't go back in. And I'm not hanging curtains there.
>
> So any advice? Any TOTT? (as you can tell, I'm rather proud of the
> acronym!) Do the clips go on the door first then slide the seals in? Or
> are the clips put on the seals first? Does one lubricate and/or use a
> special BL Door Seal Installation Tool ($95.00 NOS)?
>
> (and what's the address for the archives that I understand are now up
> again
> and running?).
>
> Thanks for any assistance/insights/opinions/TOTT you can offer.
> Frank
> 73 TR6
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