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Re: tr6 window glass

To: "Power British Performance Parts, Inc." <britcars@powerbritish.com>
Subject: Re: tr6 window glass
From: "Alan" <asalvato@tampabay.rr.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 18:12:25 -0500
Cc: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
References: <005a01c0473a$4b967240$7905a418@tampabay.rr.com> <3A05B5E2.7B9F2A9B@powerbritish.com>
i just had a thought, maybe the rubber channels on the soft top can be moved
out toward the glass; that would be too easy.  spent an interesting day
cleaning the inside of my valve cover. (bored much)
i haven't been able to access the  triumph archives through listquest.com
lately.
thanks again
al
----- Original Message -----
From: "Power British Performance Parts, Inc." <britcars@powerbritish.com>
To: "Triumphs" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2000 2:32 PM
Subject: Re: tr6 window glass


>
> Alan wrote:
>
> > thanks to those who answer my qusestion on hydraulics.
> > new question:
> > Is it possible to change the angle of the window glass.
> > i have a 1/4" gap with the windows rolled up.  they don't touch the
rubber
> > seal on the soft top.
> > Needless to say this makes it rather difficult for my air conditioner to
> > work.
> > alan salvatore
> > florida
>
> Alan,
>
> There is a stop to control the height of the glass when the window is up.
To
> access it, remove the door panel.  Once removed, look to the rear of the
> opener handle just below the link rod for two small bolts (about 5/16" or
> so).  Loosen these two bolts and they will slide in slotted holes in the
inner
> door stamping.  Slide the bolts forward and that will allow the window to
roll
> up further.  Adjust a little at a time as a slight movement makes a big
> difference in the top of the glass.  Also be careful as the front corner
of
> the glass will start to foul the windscreen frame and can result in
chipping
> the corner of the glass if it smacks the windscreen frame too hard.
>
> Cheers!
>
> Brian Schlorff
> Power British
> http://www.powerbritish.com/~britcars

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