Old Beetle Question

Hi all!

I have a 1971 Super Beetle with fixed rear side windows. I have the opportunity to salvage the rear pop-out windows from a 1970 Beetle (which I'd like to install on my

2 questions please...

2.) How hard is it to remove the rear side windows from an old bug? Any tips or tricks I should know about?

Thanks all! Hope you're having a fine day!!

Excellent!

The windows on the two year models you speak of are very interchangeable. And yes, your 71 should have pre positioned holes or dimples in the metal already from the factory..............I have two

I have found that just cutting the rubber away from the inside or outside ( just lay a blade flat on the glass and slide it around the glass perimeter and cut the rubber straight away)and pushing the glass out is pretty easy. Just make sure you have a friend handy to keep the glass from falling to the ground and breaking all over the place,.................in my case , it's not so much that I wanted to save the glass, but I hate cleaning up broken autoglass.

Hope that stuff helps.

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Thanks so much for your response, and your suggestions!