Glen,
Tried that... ONCE... myself. Busted the windscreen. Paid $10 to have the
second one put in by an auto glass shop. Money well spent, lesson expensively
learned!
WFO Herb
Keep the sticky side down!
Glen Byrns wrote:
> Well I looked in the archives and didn't find any tips on doing your own
> bugeye windshield replacement.
> It looks pretty straightforward, in from the back, gasket into frame first,
> soaped cord into slot, glass pressed against gasket, cord pulled from slot
> to raise lip of gasket , lock strip pressed into place.
> What am I missing?
>
> Putting on a new windshield to body seal is a joy, tried sliding it into the
> soaped slot, NO WAY! Now I'm trying to push the 'T' channel part into the
> groove with a screw driver blade an inch at a time. Whooppee. Should be
> done by August.
>
> Any advice from someone who's been there would be appreciated.
>
> Regards, Glen Byrns
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