On Tue, 18 Apr 1995, David Carment wrote: > We are thinking gf having the van painted. To do this properly, > someone suggested that the chrome strips be removed and rope be used > to raise the rubber so paint can get underneath. I was going to do this, but > now do I understand you to > say that it will be impossible to put the chrome strips back in each of > the windows? Thanks - DC. > I have no firsthand experience, but the windshield repair man said that the particular type of trim used in vanagons is shaped, in crossection, like a "T" with the long leg of the T slipping into the rubber slot. This leg also has a barb(s) on it. The fit in the slot is tight. Alistair
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