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Re: [oletrucks] Which Door Weatherstrip

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Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Which Door Weatherstrip
From: Alan Horvath <alan@alanhorvath.com>
Date: Thu, 6 May 2004 01:20:46 -0400
Make sure you buy the BLACK adhesive and not the YELLOW!!  The yellow 
stuff looks horrible; the black will "blend in."

Alan
http://AlanHorvath.com/54chevy/

Mac Kinghorn wrote:

> BlankWayne
>
> The correct weather-strip for your 53 is the one that you have 
> Identified as Type 1.
>
> Get some 3M weather-strip contact adhesive as it glues on and ensure 
> that the retainer for the bottom of the door, it holds the 
> weather-strip in place, is in good shape.  Replacement retainers are 
> available from various suppliers. You will also need, I think its 3, 
> of the clips that hold the weather-strip in place on the front edge of 
> the door.  These clips keep the weather strip from being pulled out 
> when the door is closed.
>
> Good luck
>
> Mac
> 52 Chev 1300

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