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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-22-2015, 05:15 AM
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Posted By JWA
Re: Window Cutout Tool

We're both guilty of highjacking but as you say it was marginally on-point to the OP! :a3:
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-21-2015, 04:58 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 14,839
Posted By JWA
Re: Window Cutout Tool

Viva I can't give specific 3M numbers only because I don't use their products for this sort of thing in my glass biz. I'd instead refer anyone interested to contact a local body shop supply outfit...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-20-2015, 05:10 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 14,839
Posted By JWA
Re: Window Cutout Tool

Viva while we've all used the typical solvents to degrease and/or clean surfaces prior to painting or adhere something; alcohol, MEK, acetone etc etc. When they're used properly they are effective...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-19-2015, 05:41 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 14,839
Posted By JWA
Re: Window Cutout Tool

Try squirting a solvent like mineral spirits into the butyl tape joint, where the window frame fits into the body. This will loosen the butyl bond enough to allow a somewhat easy removal, no severe...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-18-2015, 05:47 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 14,839
Posted By JWA
Re: Window Cutout Tool

Your butyl tape should be no more than 3/16" diameter---assuming the window frame fits the body fairly closely and the inner clamping ring is properly installed the 3/16" diameter is more than...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-04-2015, 04:52 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 14,839
Posted By JWA
Re: Window Cutout Tool

I believe so FF, based upon my experience with this type window that have movable/hinged pieces.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-03-2015, 04:53 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 14,839
Posted By JWA
Re: Window Cutout Tool

I can't speak to what CRL has available and honestly would avoid making specific recommendations without seeing the van to receive a new window first. If existing trim considerations are the bigger...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 03-01-2015, 04:57 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 14,839
Posted By JWA
Re: Window Cutout Tool

Also own an older Bosch----bought in 1990 or so, still running, still one of the most amazing tools I've ever owned, bar none. :d5: :a3:

The orbital feature simply has the blade moving up and...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-28-2015, 04:33 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 14,839
Posted By JWA
Re: Window Cutout Tool

Time for the grumpy old man glass guy to wade in here..........that'd be me in case you're wondering! :a3: I've installed and serviced at least 50 of this type window in van bodies; some new...
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