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> rear window installation, is everyone still using butyl? or is there something better
brant
post Mar 28 2016, 09:44 AM
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I need to pull my rear window to seal up an air whistle on the highway....
I realize it may be partially due to the targa top seal also

is everyone still using butyl rubber?
is there a better way?

I thought about commercial windshield poly glue, and also thought about how impossible future removal could become...

what experiences have others had?
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brant   rear window installation   Mar 28 2016, 09:44 AM
Jeffs9146   I have done many rear windows and I found that wit...   Mar 28 2016, 09:57 AM
pete000   I used butyl from NAPA and it is solid. There are ...   Mar 28 2016, 10:57 AM
jkonzelman   I used butyl from NAPA and it is solid. There are...   Mar 28 2016, 11:26 AM
Jeffs9146   I used butyl from NAPA and it is solid. There ar...   Mar 28 2016, 11:34 AM
Mikey914   [quote name='jkonzelman' post='2321529' date='Mar...   Mar 28 2016, 04:17 PM
worn   I used butyl from NAPA and it is solid. There are...   Mar 29 2016, 07:00 AM
BeatNavy   Are the setting blocks for the windshield the same...   Mar 28 2016, 04:26 PM
Mikey914   Are the setting blocks for the windshield the sam...   Mar 28 2016, 05:41 PM
johnhora   Brant... I've used both butyl and 3M product....   Mar 28 2016, 04:37 PM
Jett   Make sure the butyl tape is kept in a warm locatio...   Mar 28 2016, 05:03 PM
brant   Mark. I screwed up Ordered the butyl from you ...   Mar 28 2016, 05:56 PM
Mikey914   Good news you ordered at a little after our fedex ...   Mar 28 2016, 06:32 PM
brant   Good news you ordered at a little after our fedex...   Mar 28 2016, 07:10 PM
BeatNavy   Good news you ordered at a little after our fede...   Mar 28 2016, 07:16 PM
mepstein   Good reminder. Just ordered. I wanted to get this ...   Mar 28 2016, 07:00 PM
johnhora   Good news you ordered at a little after our fedex...   Mar 28 2016, 07:23 PM
brant   Crap crap crap I only ordered one Crap that was ...   Mar 28 2016, 07:30 PM
Garland   And to finish it off, add the electrical tape all ...   Mar 28 2016, 08:52 PM
boxsterfan   I had no idea there were setting blocks on the rea...   Mar 28 2016, 09:09 PM
BeatNavy   Am I mistaken or did nobody reference Eric's n...   Mar 29 2016, 07:05 AM
Mikey914   You could technically cut one in half in a pinch.   Mar 30 2016, 03:08 PM
maddin   I did the rear window a couple of months ago on a ...   Mar 30 2016, 03:55 PM
87m491   Interesting. Many sites say go with or offer 3/8s...   Oct 2 2016, 06:07 PM
The Cabinetmaker   I used urethane on a front and rear window many ye...   Mar 30 2016, 04:13 PM
RobW   I used 3M 10+ years ago but would go with Mikey fr...   Mar 30 2016, 04:44 PM
76-914   I used butyl on the 76 back in '10 and it is s...   Mar 30 2016, 05:39 PM
76-914   :bump:   Mar 31 2016, 08:15 AM
Mikey914   You can stretch it to make desired thickness, so t...   Oct 2 2016, 11:03 PM
87m491   I hear you, but if too much, it has to go somewher...   Oct 3 2016, 03:36 PM


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