The correct color for the windshield trim is flat black. Masking the window  is
all you have to do.  I had no problem putting my plastic trim back in. I'm not
saying it was easy, it just didn't take any special tools.
Robert Laing wrote:
> I am wanting to repaint the rim around my front window on my 76' TR6, but I
> want to make sure I am using the correct color.  I seems to be a flat
> black color.  Is this correct?
>
> Also, is it easy to take the front windshield out before painting?  I have
> read the instructions as to the proper procedures for removing the window,
> but I was wondering if it is a big job or if anyone would have any
> advice!
>
> Lastly, is there a special tool for replacing the chrome colored (plastic)
> strip around the window.  I had no problem getting the old one out, but I
> can see it may be difficult to get the new one back in.  Any Advice?
>
> Thank you very much!!
>
> Robert Laing
> 1976 TR6 (63,000miles)
> CF54962u
> B.C. Canada
Jeff Johnson
 '76 TR6
 
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