Andrew They are definitely NOT cosmetic. They help to form the rubber to the right shape. I did my rear screen a few weeks ago and until i put the strips in it looked terrible.. a few days in the sun with the strips in and hey presto all fixed Works on the front screen too
BTW What was the outcome with the diffs? cheers Mick ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Greenbury" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 3:00 PM Subject: Re: rear windscreen sealing... > Hi Mick, > > Actually, no I didnt put them in yet, because someone mentioned > they served only cosmetic function. I will give it a go but, and > hopefully that will fix it. > > Thanks heaps > Andrew > > > andrew > > did u install the chrome strips into the rubber? > > these strips tend to make the rubbers sit more 'square'. > > cheers > > mick > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Andrew Greenbury" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:41 AM > > Subject: rear windscreen sealing... > > > > > > > Hi List, > > > > > > Last night 2 steps forward 1 step back: I got both windscreens in > > > last night (yay), but had to then pull out the rear screen because it > > > leaked (doh). > > > > > > It appears (a fair bit of) water was getting in at the bottom rounded > > > corners, where the seal didnt want to sit flat to the body, instead > > > instead sitting up a few mm. > > > > > > Anybody got any ideas why the seal was doing this, and/or how to > > > alleviate it?? The seals are brand new, so it isnt this. > > > > > > Thanks > > > Andrew > > > > > > > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
