Bob,
The nylon guides (#86 on page 184 Moss) are worn out. Not too difficult to
replace but requires removeal of window and glass with some re-rivoting
needed. Will make a great difference in how the windows roll.
Sid 65 BJ8
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Johnson" <robert.w.johnson@adelphia.net>
To: "Healey List" <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2004 11:39 AM
Subject: BJ8 Window Channels
> I only know that what I am talking about is a "channel" because that seems
to
> be what it is called in the Moss online catalog. Anyway, the
problem/question
> is this: Noticed that when I roll up the right hand window that it was not
> making good contact to the sealing strip along the roof at the back top
side
> of the window. If I manually lift the back of the window, it will go up
> another 3/8" and make contact for a good seal that would actually keep
most
> rain out. Looked inside the door and found that at the back of the window
> there is this channel to guide the window, but it is way wider than the
> window, like maybe I am missing a part that would actually guide the back
of
> the window when it was raised or lowered. Most of the time this is no
problem,
> the top shouldn't be up anyway, but when you are on the road, sometimes
rain
> happens, and a wet wife is seldom a happy wife. Is something missing, out
of
> adjustment, or just the way things are?
>
> TIA,
>
> Bob Johnson
> BJ8
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