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2-OH!
post Dec 8 2003, 08:06 AM
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Getting ready for paint...

But the Chrome trim ring around the outside windshield is smarter than me...

How do I get it off without destroying it...

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post Dec 8 2003, 11:12 AM
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Rubber trim link:

http://malmz.com/signatur/914widebody/wind...dshieldtrim.htm

In hindsight, make sure you leave extra length. I have about a quarter inch gap at the seem (bottom center of the window) due to shrinkage, so make sure you have some extra length in there and it is pushing against itself.

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2-OH!   Windshield Trim   Dec 8 2003, 08:06 AM
Malmz   I made a tool I use that slips under the chrome an...   Dec 8 2003, 11:09 AM
Malmz   Rubber trim link: http://malmz.com/signatur/914wi...   Dec 8 2003, 11:12 AM
Gint   Nice write up Steve. I don't remember seeing ...   Dec 8 2003, 05:51 PM
Malmz   Yup, still have it. Been contemplating again what...   Dec 8 2003, 06:26 PM
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rhodyguy   sure missed this. steve, where are the seam/s? jus...   Jan 3 2004, 10:54 PM
Malmz   My seam is at the center bottom of the windsheild....   Jan 4 2004, 01:12 AM
Gint   Street rodder on ESPN had an episode where they we...   Jan 4 2004, 09:17 AM
rhodyguy   2-oh, who is painting your car? kevin   Jan 4 2004, 09:34 AM
2-OH!   One of the local club members (rustywa - from Kent...   Jan 4 2004, 02:12 PM
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Gint   Apprently they force you to register. There was...   Jan 4 2004, 06:49 PM
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Gint   Should work great. I watched them glue 2 ends of ...   Jan 5 2004, 10:41 AM
Racer Chris   Here's a pic of the tool I made from a piece o...   Jan 16 2004, 07:49 PM
steve@ottosvenice.com   The NEW trim comes prebent from Porsche. I never s...   Jan 16 2004, 09:59 PM
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