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Re: [T3] Early window pop-outs, hinge rubber?
On 13 Dec 2002 at 8:12, Everett Barnes wrote:
> > These parts are injection molded plastic buffers which keep the "hinges"
> from rattling. They are often crumbled and don't survive removal.
> >
> Both my '63 and '67 Squarebacks had what looked like rubber buffers.
>
> '67:
> http://thesamba.com/vw/scrapbook/67square/11142002/popout_origseal2.jpg
Boy, there's not much left there to see. If this is all you've ever seen I can
understand why you might think they had been rubber, but I have some intact
ones and they are clearly molded plastic. It's certainly possible that earlier
ones were different, however.
--
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA
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