Remove the trim on the inside of the windshield that is held on by screws
and cut away the rubber. Then remove the whole windshield and rubber
assembly to the outside of the truck. After you get it out on the ground
you can pull the stainless trim out of the rubber groove.
Terry Stellman
1949 3600
Missouri City, Texas
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Schorn, Tim [SMTP:SchornT@ci.fort-worth.tx.us]
> Sent: Monday, February 14, 2000 11:45 AM
> To: 'oletrucks'
> Subject: [oletrucks] Removing windshield glass
>
> Guys,
> I've been wire-brushing my cab on my '50 1/2ton deluxe to prepare it
> for
> painting and have reached the point where I want to get the original
> rubber
> molding out from around the windshield. Some of the rubber is cracked and
> all of it is hard as a rock. What is the best way to soften/remove it
> without destroying the stainless molding? I don't need the glass because I
> already got new glass cut to replace the old, but I bought this truck only
> because it had a complete set of stainless trim around the windshield, so
> I'm looking for non-destructive methods.
>
> Thanks in ADvance,
>
> Tim '50 Chev 1/2t dlxs
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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