The new gasket w/o chrome trim pieces (use your old ones)
is around $60.00 I believe.
Mike
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>From: "Thomas Walter" <ra0618@email.sps.mot.com>
>To: road <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: New Windshield
>Date: 7, Aug , 10:02 PM
>
>Bob,
>
>The best way to get a windshield is order one from the Dealer.
>Yes, they still have them for the '68-'70 roadsters. Comes in
>a huge box, with a foam insert around the glass.
>
>Inspect the glass BEFORE taking the box. If it is broken, they
>can work it out with the shipper. If you take the box home, THEN
>check it... well it's yours!
>
>Yes, get a new rubber gasket for the windshield. The stainless
>steel trim fits into the rubber. I have seen late model gaskets
>that seem a little small. The strip does not fit perfectly on the
>corners, but overlaps the rubber.
>
>The best way to install it... pay a glass shop the $70 to install it.
>If you paint is flawless, take a photo when you drop the car off.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Tom Walter '68 2000
>Austin, TX
>
>
>bob_wilson@agilent.com wrote:
>
>> Hi, I need a new windshield for my '70 1600. I live in the San Jose Bay
>> area. Any thoughts on sources and cost? Should I replace the rubber
that
>> goes around the windshield with a new one? If so, does it need to be the
>> exact one (with chrome strip) or will a "standard (if there is such a
>> thing)" work ok?
>>
>> Thanks for any help.
>>
>> Bob Wilson 1970 1600 spl311-28383
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