Jim,???? DON'T BUY THE CHEAPER
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On Apr 9, 2017 11:05 AM, Jim Frakes <JimFrakes at frakes-eng.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks for info George. I was. contemplating the cheaper glass.
> Jim
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Apr 9, 2017, at 10:52 AM, George Haywood <ghaywood at ec.rr.com> wrote:
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: George Haywood <ghaywood at ec.rr.com>
> > Date: Apr 9, 2017 8:58 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Windshield Replacement
> > To: Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net>
> > Cc:
> >
> >> Hi Bob,? You don't have to remove anything but the inner frame to replace
> >> just the glass.? Only take off the whole frame if you need to replace the
> >> frame to shroud seal(THAT'S ANOTHER ONE OF THOSE CASE OF BEER JOBS).? I
> >> think you have to remove the top outer frame and the screws on the side
> >> pillars in the door openings on each side.? I think then the inner frame
> >> will slide out.? I'm glad you got the Pilkington glass.? I got one of the
> >> less expensive screens and it was not wide enough to seal from side to
> >> side. After spending the extra $300 or so for the Pilkington the seals
> >> went on better.? Take care,? George Haywood, '65 bj8
> >>
> >>> On Apr 8, 2017 6:29 PM, Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Now I'm confused ... it looks like the glass should just slide out of
> >>> the inner frame; you're saying I have to remove the whole
> >>> kit-and-kaboodle, including the outer frame and frame-to-shroud seal?
> >>>
> >>> Bob
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> On 4/8/2017 3:18 PM, Charlie Schott wrote:
> >>>> I've done it on a BJ8 and a BT7 windshield and it's not hard to do.
> >>>> Make sure that you have good corner brackets and the right length
> >>>> screws. The hardest part is pulling the lower seal thru the T slot.
> >>>> Use plenty of liquid dishwater soap and grab the end with vice grips
> >>>> to pull it.
> >>>>
> >>>> Regards,
> >>>>
> >>>> Charlie Schott
> >>>>
> >>>> -----Original Message----- From: Bob Spidell
> >>>> Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2017 1:51 PM
> >>>> To: Healeys
> >>>> Subject: [Healeys] BJ8 Windshield Replacement
> >>>>
> >>>> Listers,
> >>>>
> >>>> Anyone replaced the windshield--just the glass and enclosing seal--on a
> >>>> BJ8?? I have new glass, would order the seal kit from Moss (part#
> >>>> 682-028), and have a 'pro' do the installation (unless this is easy
> >>>> enough for a ham-fisted DIYer).? I don't want to pull the whole
> >>>> thing--wind wings and all--just the 'main' glass. Anybody done this, or
> >>>> is it best to let the pro do it?
> >>>>
> >>>> TIA,
> >>>> Bob
> >>>>
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