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Old 06-17-2012, 11:08 AM   #10
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Default Re: Tips for removing dried, stuck rotted windshield seal?

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Originally Posted by Tinbasher View Post
I'm working on the windshield frame for my car right now. I used a flat chisel and gently pryed up on the metal flange untill the old hard rubber would come out. From what I can see on mine the factory put the rubber in and then went around the flange with a hammer and a pin punch about every 2 inchs and pinched the rubber in place. Take the windshield out and work on the bench it will be easier in the long run.

The Old Tinbasher
I did the same this weekend, only with it on the car. It took about an hour. I need to put the hinge seal on yet though.
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