[C320-list] Lewmar side port Seal install

[jim brown]

I don't know if this will help but I have a couple of
old cars and the usual way of getting new seals in is
to stretch out a portion of the rubber, pop it in,
stretch another segment. pop it in and continue
around. Haven't had to replace the port lite
seals-yet. Jim Brown  Desafinado
--- Pat Moriarty <patm at psiurethanes.com> wrote:

> I consider my self very handy with about 
> everything and that one stumped me. I tried soapy 
> water, heating them and every other trick I could 
> come up with. Finally pulled the window and got 
> it half way in then shut the window for a couple 
> of months. I don't know if it has been opened yet 
> but the bedding it in stopped the leak and the 
> seal probably wasn't bad to begin with. I have 
> and extra seal now and no interest in installation
> until absolutely necessary.
> 
> Pat #130
> 
>   At 01:01 PM 4/17/2008, you wrote:
> >Any tricks for installing the new Side port lewmar
> seals.
> >The seals appear to be much thicker than the old
> seals ?
> >I am having trouble getting them to snap into the
> slot.
> >
> >Appreciate all help


> >
> >Thank You
> >Joe
> 
> Pat Moriarty
> PSI Urethanes Inc
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> 
> 
> 



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