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RE: Windscreen chrome trim replacement

To: "6 Pack (E-mail)" <6pack@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: Windscreen chrome trim replacement
From: Peter Zaborski <peterz@merak.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 12:27:58 -0600
> From: John Truttman [mailto:jtruttman@worldnet.att.net]
> Sent: August 9, 2000 11:44 AM
> 
> Anybody have any advice for replacing the chrome trim on the 
> windscreen?
> I'm assuming I'll need some lubricant to make the trim piece enter
> the rubber more easily, like Amorall or something similar.

Soapy water does the trick and is pretty easily removed when you are done.
That's what I used and would do so next time I have to replace the trim.

The hint about sitting the plastic in the hot sun a few days prior to
install is good advice. I also did this and have had no excessive shrinkage.

Peter Zaborski -- CF58310 UO

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