Re: TECH: windshield

[Mark Hausler <greenchester@yahoo.com>]

When did VW start to glue in the front windshield? I know my '83
rabbit was glued in so I would figure on the scirocco the same.
Assumptions can be wrong though and for the fact that I own a MK1 and
my windshield is not glued I could be just blowing hot air.


mark hausler
'81 scirocco s
'94 toyo 4x4




---Alex Ting <alex@millenniumsolutions.net> wrote:
>
> 
> 
> >
> >Grab Bag of accumulated tips.
> 
> Oh, I just love Grab bags!
> 
> >
> >Knock out the old windows to retain the gasket, they are hard to come
> >by.
> 
> 
> I was planning on it.  I know you can just kick out the rear windows,
> but can you do that with the windshield without damaging it?
> 
> >Bed sheet spread across interior helps to contain shards.
> 
> Whoah, I was trying to avoid breaking anything here....
> 
> 
> >A strong cord can be laid in the channel to help slip the second
lip of
> >the rubber grommet up and into place. Liquid soap will help it slip
and
> >slide.
> 
> I used this technique with air-cooled vws, didn't realize
> it worked with water.  Will this work when putting the
> front windshield in?
> 
> >
> >Two people are recommended, to maneuver and hold in place.
> >
> 
> Heh, oh Brian.....
> Gotta little favor to ask you.......
> 
> >All for now,
> >TBerk
> >
> Alex Ting
> Account Manager
> Millennium Solutions Group, Inc.
> 8303 Sierra College Blvd., Ste. 150
> Granite Bay, CA 95746
> 
> Phone: 888-801-2001 or 916-797-9998
> Fax: 916-797-9997
> Email: alex@millenniumsolutions.net
> 
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