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Old 03-01-2011, 10:30 AM   #1
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I am building a custom 1950's chevy flatbed and I added 2 1/2 inches to the cab width ,Do any of you out there know where I can find rubber window trim to fit 0.40 clear lexan for a new windsheild,
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Old 03-01-2011, 10:45 AM   #2
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Take a large diameter black rubber o-ring, cut open to be one long piece, and make a light slice in each side.
One side/slice will accept your lexan windshield and the other side/slice will fit your window opening.
It takes a steady hand, but the look is well worth the effort.
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Old 03-01-2011, 10:45 AM   #3
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Half-round styrene:

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Thanks guys, I have used fuel line before for airplane cowls, but not the oring or half round styrene
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