In article >,
Jan Andersson > wrote:

> On 8/25/2013 4:18 AM, AllanW wrote:
> > On Sunday, August 25, 2013 5:06:14 PM UTC+12, John wrote:
> >> Going to replace the windcreen rubber on the squareback. Don,t have any
> >>
> >> problems with the process having done quite a few other windows before.
> >>
> >> Except, for the soft aluminium trim. Anyone know whether I should fit the
> >>
> >> trim last, after window has been refitted or fit rubber to window,then the
> >>
> >> trim, and then install window,rubber and trim together?. So darn soft I
> >> dont
> >>
> >> wont to end up with dents all over it. All hints appreciated.
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >>
> >> John
> >
> > I haven't done it, but I understand the trim must be in the rubber before
> > fitting - it won't fit afterwards.
> >
> > Good luck!
>
> Correct. Rubber around glass first, then trim in the groove in the
> rubber, then the whole deal in the car.
> Use soapy water for lubrication.

I've heard silicon oil degrades the rubber. Like Rain-X
any input?
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