[Healeys] 100 Windshield Assembly

Bob Haskell rchaskell at earthlink.net
Mon Jan 1 06:43:45 MST 2018


Simon,

Roger's restoration series is available on the AHCUSA's website, if 
you're a member.

Cheers,

Bob Haskell
AHCA 3000 MkI registrar
http://www.ciahc.org/registry_3000mk1.php

On 01/01/2018 05:17 AM, simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk wrote:
> Thank you for attaching the article. Very good like all of their stuff. 
> Are the other articles available anywhere?
> 
> Simon
> 
> *From:*Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of 
> *Michael MacLean
> *Sent:* 01 January 2018 02:58
> *To:* Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net>; healeys at autox.team.net
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] 100 Windshield Assembly
> 
> Some interesting replies. It seems there is more than one way to skin a 
> cat. Does anyone know where to get 5/16ths by 1/8th thick rubber strip 
> for the bottom of the chrome channels?  Roger Moment mentions this in 
> his restoration series.  See the accompanying PDF.
> 
> Mike MacLean
> 
> On Sunday, December 31, 2017 5:51 PM, Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net> 
> wrote:
> 
> It's been a while since we did ours but, like Michael says it's pretty 
> straightforward.  You fit the glazing seal to the glass, the bottom 
> should be one-piece and U-shaped, and the top is a separate piece.  We 
> didn't have any trouble with the seal we got from Moss; it's wider than 
> you need but you trim the excess at a 45-deg angle from the frame pieces 
> to the glass (be careful not to score the glass).  The top seal and the 
> top of the 'U' should be cut at 45-deg angles to each other at the 
> corners as well.
> 
> I wrote Fourintune (Kay?) to ask for their secret but, for some reason, 
> their replies didn't come through and she gave up after a couple tries 
> (maybe it's one of those ancient, mythical things that should never be 
> revealed).  You could write them and try again, and if you do get a 
> reply please let us all know (and I hope we don't all die under 
> mysterious circumstances shortly thereafter).
> 
> Happy New Year All!
> 
> Bob
> 
> On 12/31/2017 1:16 PM, Michael Salter wrote:
> 
>     It is pretty straight forward Michael however I have had difficulty
>     finding the correct thickness of Everseal glazing strip.
> 
>     The other trick is to ensure that you replace the series of little
>     wooden blocks top and bottom  between the seal and the frame 
>     because if you omit them the top bow will never meet the frame in
>     the center.
> 
>     Don't ask me how I know :-)
> 
>     Michael S
> 
>     On Sun, Dec 31, 2017 at 1:17 PM, Michael MacLean
>     <rrengineer.mike at att.net <mailto:rrengineer.mike at att.net>> wrote:
> 
>         I now have my windscreen pieces re-chromed, a new Triplex piece
>         of glass and the rubber glazing.  Is there any tutorial on how
>         to put the windscreen together correctly, video or otherwise?
> 
>         Mike MacLean
> 
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