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Date:         Sun, 12 Oct 2003 16:45:52 -0700
Reply-To:     Malcolm Stebbins <mwstebbins@YAHOO.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Malcolm Stebbins <mwstebbins@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: Frustrated in Minnesota
Comments: To: Larry Himli <lhimli@MSN.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <3F89DABF.00000B.03796@larryhim>
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I just did this. I took the windows out and put the trim in, then I put the windows back in. I could not figure out how to get the trim in with the windows in. Once I took out - and replaced - the first window it gets easier. M

--- Larry Himli <lhimli@MSN.COM> wrote: > The trim around my windows was very brittle and > discolored so I ordered all > new chrome painted plastic trim and was excited > about how nice it would > dress up the Westy. It was pretty easy to remove > the windshield trim ( so > brittle it busted into small pieces). I farted > around trying to push, wedge > cram the new trim in.....without any success. > PLEASE what do I need to do > to get it into the rubber molding? > > Also, went to change the oil and discovered why > there has been a leak at the > drain plug. The original must have been stripped > and they put in one of > those types that have an additional bolt in the > center. Now it just spins > when trying to tighten it. Should I rethread to > different size and new > bolt? > > On top of all of these frustrations....my Packers > lost in OT to the Chiefs. > > Larry > 87 Westy

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