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At 03:49 PM 12/15/99 -0500, you wrote:
><div>I believe my windshield is leaking and I was wondering</div>
><div>if anyone had any bad experiences with using</div>
><div>clear silicone sealant as a stopgap measure until</div>
><div>I get the time and know-how to pop out the windshield</div>
><div>and put it in right? It seems that the only downfall</div>
><div>would be a little bit of a mess to clean all of the</div>
><div>caulking off again later...</div>
I just used black silicone to seal up the windshield on my wifes bug, so
far so good. I first ran a tape line around the perimeter of the glass,
1/8" away from the seal, applied the silicone and then immediately pulled
the tape off. Worked well and you can hardly tell.
><div>arg...water problems suck. Can't let it go too</div>
><div>long or I'm going to have chia-pet interior...</div>
><div>Doesn't get cold enough or dry enough in the</div>
><div>winter here (Portland, Oregon) to get any of the</div>
><div>water out...</div>
><div>Eric Helton</div>
I hear ya man, I'm in the Seattle area and with all this rain lately I've
had a hell of a time getting my SqrBk dried out. Even in my shop it's been
over a week now.
Tom Beatty
'72 SqrBk (with a dead engine {I guess the PO hadn't heard of case savers})
'73 Westy
'73 Bug
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