In article <4.2.2.20011011093931.026d4510@dougbraun.com>, Douglas Braun
& Nadia Papakonstantinou <doug@dougbraun.com> writes
>Wear or misalignment of the "window-raising-and-lowering mechanism"
>(there must be a single word for this in German...)
"Britischeleylandtriumphspucktfeuerturfenesteraufziehenundniederlassenmec
hanischevorrichtung," I think.
>could also cause the front edge window glass to not be parallel to the
>windscreen frame.
True.
>
>Look at the car from the side, with both windows rolled up,
>to see if the two pieces of glass are at the same
>angle to each other.
>
They are.
>I have this problem on one side, but it does not seem to affect the
>fit of the hardtop.
Once the hardtop has been fitted successfully, the leading edge of the
driver's side door window (and there's probably a word for that in
German as well), is precisely parallel to the windscreen pillar.
I don't think there's any getting away from the fact that my windscreen
frame bends...
ATB
--
Mike
Michael Hargreave Mawson, author of "Eyewitness in the Crimea"
http://www.greenhillbooks.com/booksheets/eyewitness_in_the_crimea.html
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