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To: Jason Ostrowski <jason@multivintage.com> 2903e8d5c8f:6.0.138,18.0.572,17.11.62.513.0000000 definitions=2020-02-14_11:2020-02-14_02,2020-02-14_11,2021-12-02_01 signatures=0 suspectscore=0 malwarescore=0 phishscore=0 mlxscore=0 adultscore=0 clxscore=1015 bulkscore=0 mlxlogscore=999 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.12.0-2009150000 definitions=main-2203310068
Subject: Re: [Fot] Windshield install
From: Scott Janzen via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 08:06:01 -0400
Cc: 'Friends of Triumph' Triumph <fot@autox.team.net>
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Too late,=20
Signed,
The cheater=20

Sent from my iPhone

> On Mar 31, 2022, at 2:21 AM, Jason Ostrowski <jason@multivintage.com> wrot=
e:
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> =EF=BB=BFI hope I=E2=80=99m not too late to respond.=20
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> It has been a known =E2=80=9Cfun fact=E2=80=9D  for many years...=20
> Triumph GT6 race cars Must have OEM glass windshields to meet the strict K=
astner cup eligibility requirements.=20
> The fake windshield was a bad choice.=20
> Advanced tip... the chromed plastic strip must be installed prior to setti=
ng the windshield within the rubber.=20
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> The 4 part =E2=80=9Cperiod correct=E2=80=9D install must include:=20
> 1) OEM style rubber. (Continuous loop)
> 2) OEM style Glass windscreen.=20
> 3) chromed plastic trim strip.
> 4) =E2=80=9CLittle clip=E2=80=9D that joins the ends of the chromed plasti=
c trim strip.=20
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> Don=E2=80=99t screw it up.
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> Jason Ostrowski=20
> Friendly Ghost Racing
> 1969 Triumph GT6+ racecars
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> Sent from my iPhone
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>>> On Mar 28, 2022, at 1:12 PM, Scott Janzen via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> w=
rote:
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>> =EF=BB=BFthanks, everyone - I had remembered putting the gasket on the ca=
r first, then the glass into it.  all the advice has been the reverse - gask=
et on glass, then the assembly onto the car.
>> Appreciate the collective wisdom!
>>=20
>>=20
>>> On Mar 28, 2022, at 12:29 PM, Scott Janzen via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> w=
rote:
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>>> =EF=BB=BFI=E2=80=99m putting a polycarbonate windshield in the GT6 to sh=
ed a few pounds.  The issue is the rubber surround from Moss motors - it see=
ms small, doesn=E2=80=99t quite reach all four corners when I install it in t=
he frame.  Anyone else had this issue, or am I missing something?  This shou=
ld be the same install/part for TR4-TR6-Spitfire- GT6, as they all used the s=
ame windshield. This stuff isn=E2=80=99t very elastic - If I try to pull it i=
nto the corner, it pulls out of somewhere else.
>> <IMG_0956.jpg><IMG_0955.jpg><IMG_0957.jpg>
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Too late,&nbsp;<div>Signed,</div><div>The c=
heater&nbsp;<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"lt=
r"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Mar 31, 2022, at 2:21 AM, Jason Ostrowsk=
i &lt;jason@multivintage.com&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquot=
e type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" c=
ontent=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8">I hope I=E2=80=99m not too late to res=
pond.&nbsp;<div><br></div><div>It has been a known =E2=80=9Cfun fact=E2=80=9D=
 &nbsp;for many years...&nbsp;</div><div>Triumph GT6 race cars Must have OEM=
 glass windshields to meet the strict Kastner cup eligibility requirements.&=
nbsp;</div><div>The fake windshield was a bad choice.&nbsp;</div><div>Advanc=
ed tip... the chromed plastic strip must be installed prior to setting the w=
indshield within the rubber.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>The 4 part =E2=80=
=9Cperiod correct=E2=80=9D install must include:&nbsp;</div><div>1) OEM styl=
e rubber. (Continuous loop)</div><div>2) OEM style Glass windscreen.&nbsp;</=
div><div>3) chromed plastic trim strip.</div><div>4) =E2=80=9CLittle clip=E2=
=80=9D that joins the ends of the chromed plastic trim strip.&nbsp;</div><di=
v><br></div><div>Don=E2=80=99t screw it up.</div><div><br></div><div>Jason O=
strowski&nbsp;</div><div>Friendly Ghost Racing</div><div>1969 Triumph GT6+ r=
acecars<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><b=
r><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Mar 28, 2022, at 1:12 PM, Scott Janzen via Fo=
t &lt;fot@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote ty=
pe=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" cont=
ent=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8">thanks, everyone - I had remembered putti=
ng the gasket on the car first, then the glass into it. &nbsp;all the advice=
 has been the reverse - gasket on glass, then the assembly onto the car.<div=
 class=3D"">Appreciate the collective wisdom!</div><div class=3D""><br class=
=3D""></div><div class=3D""><div><div class=3D""><div class=3D""><br class=3D=
""><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D"">On Mar 28, 2022, at 12:29 PM, Scott J=
anzen via Fot &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net"; class=3D"">fot@autox=
.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br class=3D""><br class=3D"">=EF=BB=BFI=E2=80=99m p=
utting a polycarbonate windshield in the GT6 to shed a few pounds. &nbsp;The=
 issue is the rubber surround from Moss motors - it seems small, doesn=E2=80=
=99t quite reach all four corners when I install it in the frame. &nbsp;Anyo=
ne else had this issue, or am I missing something? &nbsp;This should be the s=
ame install/part for TR4-TR6-Spitfire- GT6, as they all used the same windsh=
ield. This stuff isn=E2=80=99t very elastic - If I try to pull it into the c=
orner, it pulls out of somewhere else.<br class=3D""></blockquote><span id=3D=
"cid:1D4354C8-11F7-44A9-B93A-8B7D1DFAA7D3">&lt;IMG_0956.jpg&gt;</span><span i=
d=3D"cid:8CA3B78E-2146-4F09-AD85-6601FFB41074">&lt;IMG_0955.jpg&gt;</span><s=
pan id=3D"cid:4A212BF5-8619-43AC-BE50-979FE76A94FA">&lt;IMG_0957.jpg&gt;</sp=
an><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D"">____________________________________=
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