These are also called Door Window Slot Seals. Airhead Parts has always carried them, both Chrome & Non-Chrome Style, at least for the past 8 years: Non Chrome Style http://www.airheadparts.com/vintage-vw-parts/vanagon-door-window-scraper-slot-seal/seal-dr-wdw-slot-lft-outer-right-inner-251837703 http://www.airheadparts.com/vintage-vw-parts/vanagon-door-window-scraper-slot-seal/seal-dr-wdw-slot-rt-outer-left-inner-251837704 Chrome Style: http://www.airheadparts.com/vintage-vw-parts/new-last-12-months/seal-door-window-slot-left-outer-with-chrome-groove-255837703 http://www.airheadparts.com/vintage-vw-parts/new-last-12-months/seal-door-window-slot-right-outer-with-chrome-groove-255837704 The Chrome Style has been obsolete by VW. They are now being reproduced with the original tooling in Germany and fit great - I have a pair on my 84 GL (the Airhead "guinea pig") -- Jim Thompson 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria" 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt" 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug" 75 914 1.8 "Nancy" Full Timing From March 1999 To January 2012 oldvolkshome@gmail.com http://www.oldvolkshome.com Find me on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/people/Jim-Thompson/100000710343835 *********************************** On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 1:46 PM, David M <covrambles@yahoo.com> wrote: > I'm not sure what this part is called. Its the rubber (I guess) that is > between the chrome trim and the outside glass on the two front windows at > the bottom. It runs from the rear of the quarter-window along the bottom of > the window and then up and around about 2in at the rear of the window. Both > pieces on each side are pretty badly deteriorated. > Anyone know what these parts are called, where I can get new ones, and how > do I install them? If it makes any difference I have power windows and > neither of them work. > > -David (1987 Wolfsburg GL, Tempe AZ) > |
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