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Date:         Fri, 17 Aug 2001 12:56:44 -0700
Reply-To:     Shawn Wright <swright@SLS.BC.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Shawn Wright <swright@SLS.BC.CA>
Organization: Shawnigan Lake School
Subject:      Re: Chrome window strips removed ??
In-Reply-To:  <200108171952.MAA30305@mail14.bigmailbox.com>
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On 17 Aug 2001 at 12:52, Warren Chapman wrote:


> Just purchased an '89 model van from a wholesaler.  Either the wholesaler or the PO has removed the chrome window strips (probably to improve the appearance for resale).  I must admit the windows look better without them.
>
> Question ???  Has anyone tried going without them.  Should I be worried about window leaks .....or worse, windows falling out without the strips in place.
>
> (Experienced replies appreciated.)
>


I left them off when I removed the rear window on my '88 (to
repair some rust under the seal) a few years ago. No problems
with leaking or falling out since, after many trips on rough
gravel roads, with plenty of rain...


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Shawn Wright
Computer Systems Manager
Shawnigan Lake School
http://www.sls.bc.ca
swright@sls.bc.ca
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