No, not these days. The type of seal that was used in the 70's didn't use a
sealant. The new ones do require a sealant and don't leak like the old type
and the strip only sits in the top of the seal, purely cosmetic.
Terry

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Aren't they supposed to hold the outer edges of the seal down?

Gregg
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Subject: RE: Metal inserts for windscreen surround


> Lachlan,
> The top strip on mine got pinched a while back and I've found it difficult
> to replace. Later on I shattered a screen and I replaced my seal which
meant
> getting the rest of the strip out. It wasn't easy and it got damaged.
These
> strips don't serve any purpose other than cosmetics.
>
> terry
>
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>
> Does anyone know where I can get the steel inserts for front and rear
> screens, they go in the rubber seal to keep it spread.  I called scotts
old
> rubber but he was not sure where I could get them.
> Thanks
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