John,
Ok, you'll make me take a good look at my TR6 out in the barn. I just know
that on the Mk I-III Spitfires and the Mk I,II GT6s there are additional
clamps on the dash top that appear to hold the windshield frame down to the
body. I'm not talking about how the bottom ends of the frame posts go in
the body.
Jim
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Richardson [SMTP:johnr@intellicorp.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 1998 4:06 PM
> To: Gambony, Jim; Ct54531@aol.com; triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: Windshield
>
> Jim
>
> As Bob Roberts mentioned the windshield posts go through clamps that hold
> the whole frame tight to the body. When I removed the assembly from a
> TR250 I parted out I just removed the bolts and took the whole frame off.
> I was not aware that the clamps could be loosened as Bob said, but as I
> was
> parting the car out I wasn't very gentle with it. If those clamps could
> be
> loosened that would make the procedure a little easier.
>
> John
>
>
> At 03:01 PM 11/11/98 -0600, Gambony, Jim wrote:
> >
> >John,
> >
> >Isn't there a bracket (or two) in dash top area that also bolt it down?
> I
> >know the early GT6s (pre-MkIII) had the brackets.
> >
> >
> >Jim
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: John Richardson [SMTP:johnr@intellicorp.com]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 1998 2:43 PM
> >> To: Ct54531@aol.com; triumphs@autox.team.net
> >> Subject: Re: Windshield
> >>
> >>
> >> Jon if I remember correctly, it is indeed just the two bolts that holds
> >> the
> >> whole frame to the body.
> >>
> >> John
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> At 02:30 PM 11/11/98 EST, Ct54531@aol.com wrote:
> >> >
> >> >Listers:
> >> >
> >> >How is the windshield frame attached to the body? Is it just the two
> >> bolts on
> >> >either side just under the fender in front of the door? I want to
> replace
> >> the
> >> >seal that goes in between but what's there now isn't so bad if the job
> is
> >> a
> >> >pain.
> >> >TIA.
> >> >
> >> > JMac
> >> >
> >> >
> >
> >
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