William Davies wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: griffco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Windshield people I spoke to say there should be no need for extra caulking - > > the rubber seal should be enough. > > You will need a sealant between the seal and glass and between the seal and bodywork. > > > What are listers opinions? and if caulking is needed, what type? > > Proprietary windscreen sealing mastic, though I've previously used black roofing > mastic (less than half the price) with excellent long lasting results. Avoid > silicone sealants,
When doing this in dealership garages, the caulk of choice has been a butyl rubber compound. Cleans up quickly when soft, can be razored off the windshield when set up. Remains fairly pliable over time. Cheers. -- Michael D. Porter Roswell, NM [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Never let anyone drive you crazy when you know it's within walking distance. /// [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list /// Send admin requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive /// Send list postings to [EMAIL PROTECTED] /// Edit your replies! If they include this trailer, they will NOT be sent.
