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CoastalCorsa
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8th May 05 at 19:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Spraying round the rubber seal on the windows

do you just carefully mask the rubbers or is there away of lifting the rubber so you can spray under them ?

obviously i aint takin ma windows out and am respraying a different colour
casper_ac
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8th May 05 at 19:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

would you not be as wise taking your windows out?
im not sure about the backs, im defo taking my fronts out.
But if theres no way of taking them out im masking them off as much as possible
CoastalCorsa
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8th May 05 at 19:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

they are bonded in an i aint messing about some one mentioned something called strip tape a while ago on cs they sed it pulls the rubbers back but i have never seen or heard of it
casper_ac
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8th May 05 at 20:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

naw never heard of that. surely if u mask them off very carefull they will be grand?
but..wehn tinting them does the tinter not take them off...so would a window tineter not know how to do it...unless they do it on the car itself too
CoastalCorsa
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8th May 05 at 20:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

how do ya mean a window tinter do they not just stick a film on the glass inner
slugger_54132
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8th May 05 at 20:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

If you shell out for window tints, they remove the glass, in order to get the best finish possible
a_j_mair
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8th May 05 at 22:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

do it properly and get some1 to take the windows out for you. if you dont you will wish you had when finished!
casper_ac
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9th May 05 at 09:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeah if its a proper job they usually take the windows out. il try find out forya here from a good tinter i know.!
calidus
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9th May 05 at 09:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

take windows out if u can...as rubbers shrink and expand on hot n cold, and u get a visable tide from where it was painted up to
casper_ac
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9th May 05 at 09:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

can the windows be properly resealed again ie leaking no air.
i put wind deflectors in my last corsa and they broke the seals round the windows. it was very annoying. il not be using them again!

 
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