At 12:52 PM 7/17/2008, Doug Fitz-Randolph wrote: >missing from the not rattling window. This appears from the ETKA >illustration to be a very small part... but does it just slide in from >the end, or do you need to somehow remove the window from the channel? Doug, IIRC the old-type parts are NLA. They just stick in from the end, I believe. Bentley has a page somewhere about the newer ones, which of course don't fit the old windows. I found that a two (three?) inch piece of large black Ty-Rap, doubled up and thrust into the opening, worked just fine. I secured it with Elmer's Sticks-All (sp?) silicone adhesive.
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