I had this a couple of years ago. The answer was here in this message from
Brian Kemp. I obtained the new lined channel from Rimmers, but it is carried
by many suppliers. You have to hunt a bit to get the tiny aluminium rivets
though.
HTH
David Brister.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Kemp" <bk13@earthlink.net>
To: "David Brister" <david@dbrister.freeserve.co.uk>
Cc: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 6:49 AM
Subject: Re: Rattling windows
> David,
>
> I promised this set of instruction to my club several months ago, but
forgot
> about it for a while. I replaced my window channels using new channel
sections
> from Moss (803-265 for $7.95 each). The set of instructions is at:
>
> http://www.sctoa.org/win-chan.htm
>
> This is the first draft of the instructions, so please let me know if you
think
> I messed up.
>
> While you are doing the channels (and you have the inside of the door
exposed),
> it is easier to do the window seals. Some of the parts books show what
the tool
> to install the clips should look like. I made my neat little tool to
install
> the clips from a blanking plate from my computer - the little metal plates
that
> you remove when you install a new card in a PC type computer. Just bend
over
> the little tab at the bottom to hold the clip. I use a bit of masking
tape to
> help hold the clip in place during installation.
>
> All of this can be done without removing the window glass.
>
> Brian Kemp
> 72 TR6
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