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Re: Windshield Rubber

2003-02-13 by dave barton <dbarton62@yahoo.ca>

Thanks Paul
  I am going to Ancaster, we should meet up.......I will go and see 
that guy in Ancaster in the mean time and see if he can get the 
rubber profile
          Cheers Dave #5577








--- In MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com, pauldransfield@i... wrote:
> Hi Dave,
> 
> I took a look at my car this weekend and can confirm that the 
footwells ARE
> carpetted, along with the floor, sills and rear shelf. The floor 
pieces have
> finished edges and are removable whilst the other areas are fixed.
> 
> I dug out a piece of windscreen rubber and I've attached a profile 
which can
> be viewed with Microsoft paint. Just double click and open it. If 
you're
> going to Ancaster in April, we should arrange to meet up.
> 
> Regards,
>         Paul
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dave barton <dbarton62@y...> [mailto:dbarton62@y...]
> Sent: February 4, 2003 10:46 AM
> To: MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [MarcosManiacs] Re: Windshield Rubber
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks Don,Ron and Paul
> I will look up the rubber guy in Ancaster and Paul if you do get 
> chance to look at your car that would be great. I am planning on 
> taking the shell only to the upholsterer in a couple of weeks,he 
does 
> amazing work but is of rather large stature so having the shell up 
on 
> sawhorses and having the top of the footboxes open for him to work
> through will be an advantage to him.BTW did we ever decide what car
> the inner door release handles came from , they have a .375" square
> female attatchment.
>     Cheers Dave #5577 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- In MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com, "Don Lattimer 
> <donlattimer@p...>" <donlattimer@p...> wrote:
> > Dave,
> > 
> > Mine's a 1971 and the rubber holds the headliner in place.
> > 
> > Don Lattimer
> > 
> > 
> > --- In MarcosManiacs@yahoogroups.com, "dave barton 
<dbarton62@y...>" 
> > <dbarton62@y...> wrote:
> > > Hello All
> > >     Did the 1969 GT come with a windshield seal that 
incorporated
> > > an interior rubber lip that would hold the headliner in place 
at 
> > the 
> > > top of the window ( in cross section it would look like an "H")
> > > or was it like the present day seal that in cross section 
looks 
> > > like an"H" with one leg cut off.......if the latter is true 
was 
> > the 
> > > headliner held in by the window once installed a la the Ford 
> > Mustang.
> > >    Also, I remember Paul Dransfield talking about where carpet 
was 
> > > and wasn't on these cars ....Paul could you please send that 
info 
> > > again........oh and was the trans tunnel always covered with 
vinyl 
> > or 
> > > was there carpet on some years.
> > >          Cheers Dave #5577
> 
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