I took the windows out of my '72 Super and wiped them down with
>acetone, F409, and Windex. They were very difficult to wind up, so I
>shot lubricant on the entire assembly. Now they still won't wind up
>unless I grab the window inside the door and push up firmly. I TRIED
>adjusting the whole thing, in/out, back/forth, up/down for 2 hours.
>Could the winding assemblies the handles screw into be defective?
>These doors never had the inner springs that go under the handles.
>Should '72 Supers have these? I'm really frustrated, as I want to put
>the plasic sheeting on, and then the door panels. I can't rip the
>upholstery off just to wind windows, and driving with no upholstery on
>the doors is unacceptable...THANKS!!! paul
> snipped-for-privacy@earthlink.net
Grease and clearn the mechanisms,,that's the problem, not the window!
30-ish years of dust gets everywhere!
-- Howard
1966 VW Beetle 1300 Deluxe -