[DeTomaso] Glass for the Pantera

[MikeLDrew at aol.com]

In a message dated 8/7/07 14 49 37, JDeRyke at aol.com writes:


> And the proper silicone to use is
> one which does not smell of vinegar while curing. The type that cures with a
> vinegar odor will trap acetic acid under the sealed gasket and will result 
> in
> more corrosion than if you'd left it unsealed! All this is because the std 
> gasket
> fits the glass tightly but is loose on the body flange. Windsheld shops
> normally know about this but its worth checking on. The 'right' silicone is 
> made in
> transparent which makes it much less visible afterwards.
> 

>>>An excellent point.   3M and others actually make dedicated products 
called 'windshield adhesive', and that's what you want to use, not ordinary 
silicone.

http://tinyurl.com/3co8rs

You should be able to get this stuff (or something similar) at any good auto 
parts store, and for SURE at any auto body paint supply store.

Mike


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