[T3] Window rubber

[James Lingenfelter]

Yikes; sounds like it'll be easier to just use the type 1 rubber!

On Jul 14, 2012, at 10:14 AM, Dan Badeer wrote:

> Let me add some comments to my previous (April) notes.
>
> The ones from Avery's were WCM.  The outer scrapers did eventually
> fit, but with hours of work (sore fingers).  The inners were so ill
> fitting that I left them out.  The clips were in the wrong locations
> and did not match the holes in the door, the rubber started to tear
> after many tries and so forth.  Maybe someone out there has found
> better ones?
>
> Dan
> 65 SB
>
> On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 11:27 AM, James Lingenfelter
> <jimmyandcher at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>  Sorry to revive this old topic, but I'm just now getting around  
>> to this
>> project, and now I have another question: I was about to head to  
>> the local
>> VW parts store today to pick up a type 1 scraper to use in the  
>> replacement,
>> but then I found type 3 repro scrapers on the West Coast Metric  
>> site (part #
>> 300-321A-L/R) for $117.80 for a pair. Does anybody here have any  
>> experience
>> with these? Are these the repros that don't fit properly that a  
>> couple of
>> people mentioned previously? I also found other cheaper type 3 repros
>> mentioned online (can't remember the name of the company), but they
>> definitely had bad reviews.
>>
>> On Apr 9, 2012, at 7:05 AM, crash 69 wrote:
>>
>>> I got my outside scrapers new from Avery's Aircooled last year and
>>> they fit pretty well.  Lots of work, though.
>>>
>>> Dan
>>> 65 Square
>>>
>>> On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 1:34 AM, James Lingenfelter
>>> <jimmyandcher at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> It is the outside one that fell apart.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 8, 2012, at 8:08 PM, Jim Adney wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 8 Apr 2012 at 19:47, James Lingenfelter wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>  Today, when rolling up the passenger side door glass on my '68
>>>>>> squareback, the rubber "scraper" -not sure if that's what it's
>>>>>> called- fell off.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Inside or outside? They're completely different. The outside  
>>>>> ones are
>>>>> as Bob said, but the inside one can be replaced without a lot of
>>>>> effort. Finding new inside ones is possible, but actual Type 3
>>>>> outside scrapers are impossible to find.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> *******************************
>>>>> Jim Adney, jadney at vwtype3.org
>>>>> Madison, Wisconsin, USA
>>>>> *******************************
>>>>>
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