Recent content by swizcore

Just an update regarding the gap between the body and the glass that the beltline trim from Hubbards wasn't bridging. I got these wider beltline pieces from Restoration Specialties that do bridge the gap and have the ideal stainless body trim edge I was looking for. I got two 8' sticks so I can...

No sweat guys. I talked to an older car guy at the local auto store (one of the few independent stores left), and he assured me that my description of what I thought was the solution, is what GM would have done originally... So I did end up slitting the flat bottom of the channel felt inside...

Really appreciate that. It's driving me nuts and got me at a stand-still till I figure it out. Also, do you remember there being a gap between the outer beltline window-scrape rubber and the glass? It looks like I'll need to use a spacer between the top glass roller channel mount and the body...

So did you not secure your beaded-felt channel to the "snap in" metal channel guide? So it "floats" back into it as the window rolls up then moves back out of the retainer so the stainless bead is visible again when you roll it down? The part that totally confuses me is the metal retainer has...

I'm having a heck of a time understanding the tail-end sweep shape on the quarter glass in regards to the window channel felt. The channel felt at the tail-end of the glass ends up getting pushed into the retainer by the glass when it is rolled up all the way. It looks like if the glass didnt...