Chevrolet 30 Series 1967 Service Manual page 96

BODY IB-34
Fig. 78 - Installing Sliding Glass
Watch this carefully on the corner radius. It is im­
portant to start the rubber at the top at the point
shown in Figure 76, going forward, down and around.
Cut off excess rubber about one-half to three-
quarters of an inch long. Butt the two ends together
and crowd excess rubber on. This makes tight joint
and prevents separation at joint after window is in
service.
2. Install the glass run channel inside the weatherstrip
rubber, starting half way up the rear side of open­
ing, coming down and around the opening to rear.
Cut off any excess channel at joint.
inches of each end of channel out of rubber until
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rear glass is in place (fig. 77).
NOTE: The installation of this window is made
from the inside of the job with door in closed
position. The use of a mixture of liquid soap
and water or some other type rubber lubricant
applied to the rubber will make the installation
of this channel as well as the other filler sec­
tions much easier to install.
3. Set lower edge of sliding glass (front section) in run
channel with upper edge of glass back of joint in
weatherstrip rubber. Place paint scraper or sim­
ilar object on top of glass and into channel— pry down
and push top of glass into channel. Push glass for­
ward as far as possible (fig. 78).
4. Set lower edge of stationary glass in weatherstrip
between the run channel and inside edge of rubber.
Keep rear edge of glass ahead of weatherstrip at
rear of window opening. Using the tool shown in
Figure 79 or sim ilar instrument work glass into the
weatherstrip channel.
5. Work top of stationary glass into weatherstrip chan­
nel in same manner as the bottom.
. Use rubber mallet to tap glass back to the weather­
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strip. Work into weatherstrip channel using paint
scraper or sim ilar tool and rubber mallet (fig. 80).
Tap glass firmly into weatherstrip.
7. From the outside of the door work the run channel
ends into weatherstrip rubber with the paint scraper
and mallet handle to tap them back. Channel ends
are shown in Figure 77.
Leave at least
Fig. 79 - Installing Stationary G lass
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