For Health reasons I must sell,This is a early 3 piece that needs some TLC,Has swing axle trans,linkpin front,all the Gages mounted,No motor,Serious inquirers...
I have an Avenger with the rear window from a 65 mustang. It has the stainless trim. I need to remove the glass to work on the back area. I want to reseal the...
I have tried it once before on a windshield and not succeeded :) My advice would be #1 be careful not to put any pressure with a screw driver or prying device...
Frank The trim is removed with a tool that looks like an arrow. The point on the arrow finds a loop on the back of the trim and relaeses the pressure on it...
once you get the trim off of the hooks it would be a good idea to replace them(mustang). the gasket can be cut around the window being careful or it could be...
My method back when I had Corvairs (after the chrome is removed) was to get a little hole started in the rubber gasket with a pocket knife or box knife digging...
Frank - The trim removal tools are very inexpensive. As I remember there are four of them in a set. (I bought a set years ago and they are around here...
Bud, I tried this method when removing the windshield from my old trans am. It works very swiftly- i thought it would take forever to go all the way around...
Dana, your method is exactly what the salvage yard used for removing the windshield from a donor Corvair. I know this method works well if you have two people...
The mustang window is held in differently then the Corvair windshield. Kevin's advice using the tool to unhook the ss trim is the first step. My problem is the...
... frank-had the same thoughts about mine as it's going to be painted black rose and thought the trim would break up the lines. think i will get the trim...
I am guessing the method of installing the rear window varies among builders. The early model assembly manual in the FILES section of the group site on page...
Frank To do that like I diid you need to narrow the gap to 3/16 and raise the glass to be flush with the body. kevin ... From: loflyin40@yahoogroups.com...
I must confess ignorance here, I don't know what the stock Mustang fastback rubber seal looks like. I went to the Paddock site and no picture or details ...
bud-the steele catalogue nor www site doesn't show a picture of it but it has a channel that slips over the flange in the body and then a grouve above that,...
bud-the steele catalogue nor www site doesn't show a picture of it but it has a channel that slips over the flange in the body and then a grouve above that,...
Mike, You might want to check out the Paddock, the 1965-66 fastback rubber window seal is only $26.95 plus shipping. _http://www.paddockparts.com/_ ...
Kevin, How do I raise the rear glass to make it flush with the body? and is there any concern of driving without the ss trim and the glass coming out? Frank On...
Frank, it depends on what method you use to install the rear window. I have always installed my rear window in my Avengers the same way that the Corvair ...
The Mustang used a gasket around the rear glass. If your window is installed with a gasket I would recommend cutting the gasket once the trim was removed. The...
I cheated.... I lined the edges of the glass where i wanted it and figured out how thick the urethane adhesive would be the fibeglassed the edges with...
FYI, for those of you interested in painting your Avenger or Valkyrie in the GT-40 Gulf powder blue with orange stripes, check out ebay item #190090720913. ...
Kevin,I like your style! and what you did makes sense. I am going to look over the process and decide on mine. I also plan on doing the same to the corvair...
Frank You can do the same thing up front. I had a glass guy (freind of a freind) instal the glass. Get with him and see how much gap he wants for the urethane...
How do you go about removing the dash, do you just go in under the windshield and saw along the seam with a sawzall. I haven't heard anything lately about...
Latest ebay check shows this Avenger GT-12 is nearing $10K. Nice to know the current resale value of a nice GT-12 is increasing. Regards, Tom Prachick ... ...
Has anyone used the hydraulics from a convertable to open the rear body section on a 2 piece body? A friend has the entire hyd system out of a Saab convertable...