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Postby LES.H on Fri Feb 29, 2008 10:05 pm

not a 4x4 but i put a windscreen in dads old car last weekend, got window in ok using rope.but there then is a plastic strip which go's in the rubber to make it all tight, havein trouble getting the strip in any idears please. thanks Les H. ps strange new look when logged on after week away at work.
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Re: windscreen

Postby nitromotor on Fri Feb 29, 2008 10:15 pm

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Re: windscreen

Postby LES.H on Fri Feb 29, 2008 10:52 pm

cheers will try that. did try washing up liquid but was too slippy to push inn. Les H
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Re: windscreen

Postby john (smifffy) on Fri Feb 29, 2008 10:57 pm

you could do with the universal fitting tool
http://www.woolies-trim.co.uk/pc-1022-1 ... -tool.aspx
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Re: windscreen

Postby LES.H on Fri Feb 29, 2008 11:57 pm

Thanks smiffy may have to get one not bad at that price. Les H.
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Re: windscreen

Postby LES.H on Sun Mar 02, 2008 9:45 pm

Got the plastic in the rubber today, was going to buy the tool, but made one out of old coathanger,bit of wood and a clip. worked brill. thanks to smiffy for the idear. Les H
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