on the drip rail on mine i brought it down to metal and used body icing...easier to sand and sets up good. caulk tends to yellow(with clear) and doesnt fair to well beneath enamel
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BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Rick Griffin <amc_poppy@...> wrote:
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> All this talk of windshields has made think of a question I have about caulking the inside of my drip rail above the door-will regular latex house and gutter caulk work or do I need something special? I have no idea what we used to use and I will want to paint it with auto paint.Thanks for any info Rick
>
> --- On Wed, 8/24/11, Eddie Stakes <eddiestakes@...> wrote:
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> From: Eddie Stakes <eddiestakes@...>
> Subject: [BaadAssGremlins] Re: gremmy
windshield wanted
> To:
BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: amc-list@...
> Date: Wednesday, August 24, 2011, 2:23 PM
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> If you have some automotive glass companies there in your area try them first. If you were
> here in Houston would send you to Affordable Auto Glass on Hillcroft at 59, brand new in
> box $100 or if wanted installed at their place, $175. But if you have PPG, or Binswanger
> or some places like that in your town or city, try them first, ask for a windshield for a
> 1980 thru 88 AMC Eagle and they will either order one easily or possibly have in stock.
>
> I ordered one for my 74 Hornet Sportabout here months ago, they told me 'come in
Friday'
> which was 3 days from when ordered as 'they had to look for it' and yup, had in stock and
> brand new Safelite with brown tint on top, be sure to get urethane tape also if doing it
> yourself.
>
> Eddie Stakes
> 713.464.8825
> eddiestakes@...
> www.planethoustonamx.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "bmperjack" <bmperjack@...>
> Subject: [BaadAssGremlins] gremmy windshield
>
> > anyone know where a guy could pick up a windshield for a 74 grem? hopefully ky area...
> > mine has the fogging in it pret bad where the old type glass is seperating...
>
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