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[Healeys] Fwd: Re: BJ8 Windshield Replacement

Subject: [Healeys] Fwd: Re: BJ8 Windshield Replacement
From: ghaywood at ec.rr.com (George Haywood)
Date: Sun, 09 Apr 2017 17:58:06 -0400
Jim,???? DON'T BUY THE CHEAPER 
GLASS!!!??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
 
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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