Re: [MBZ] Replacing outer window brushes

2006-09-26 Thread Jim Cathey
One more question I have is should I remove this outside chrome strip or just try and slip the brush under it? The strip has to come off, at least partway. That may or may not entail removing the mirror first. I've managed a time or two to avoid removing the mirror. -- Jim

Re: [MBZ] Replacing outer window brushes

2006-09-25 Thread Jim Cathey
I'm replacing the outer window brushes (sealing strip) in all of my windows in my 84 300SD. Before I begin does anyone have any hints to make it easier, for example is it better to loosen the glass in the door? I don't think so. They just pry straight up off the car once you have the trim

Re: [MBZ] Replacing outer window brushes

2006-09-25 Thread andrew strasfogel
Will you also be replacing the vinly plastic sheathing that curls and cracks with age on the 123s? On 9/24/06, Jim Cathey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm replacing the outer window brushes (sealing strip) in all of my windows in my 84 300SD. Before I begin does anyone have any hints to make

Re: [MBZ] Replacing outer window brushes

2006-09-25 Thread Dennis Perkins
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Replacing outer window brushes To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Will you also be replacing the vinly plastic sheathing that curls and cracks with age on the 123s? I'm

[MBZ] Replacing outer window brushes

2006-09-24 Thread Dennis Perkins
I'm replacing the outer window brushes (sealing strip) in all of my windows in my 84 300SD. Before I begin does anyone have any hints to make it easier, for example is it better to loosen the glass in the door? I have the manual and it seems pretty basic on removal reinstallation (1 page).