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Old 11-05-2007, 09:00 AM   #3
Jim & Susan
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Originally Posted by Zeppelinium
NOW FOR THE STUPID PART! Don't use a common screwdriver in a twisting motion to get the two sheets of glass apart. CRACK, SHATTER! I was about 90% done and broke the inner glass (all the while thinking, jees, this is stupid). I'll fix it with lexan, no problem, but still totally stupid. I recommend (first) go slower and have some patience and (second) use a few slim wood wedges or something equally soft.


Zep
Been there, done that! Great advice. The "putty" looking stuff is probably butyl. I got a 30' x 3/4 x 1/8 roll for about $6 at the local airstream dealer for my front wing window work.

Jim
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