Convert the windscreen on your Corvette when you memo ample cracks or chips.
Your windscreen protects you from debris, keeps the roof from caving in during a rollover and helps grasp you from career thrown from the machine during an accident. You should alternate the windscreen on your C3 Corvette whether it has any drawn out cracks or chips in it. Provided you carry practice working on cars, and the ease of an assistant, you can effect the chore yourself. You can obtain nearly all the tools and supplies from any Car parts retailer.
Instructions
1. Unscrew the rear view mirror and slide it absent. Allot aside.
2. Lift up the wipers and pry them off the motorcar with a excessive flathead screwdriver positioned between the immense peanut and the arm. Reinstall the rear view mirror and wipers. Wait 48 hours before driving the vehicle.
Seal off the vents on the dashboard with masking tape.
4. Decrease gone the windscreen's rubber gasket by inserting a bolo into the rubber alongside to the windscreen glass from inside the Corvette. Abbreviate all the street encompassing, then push the glass absent with your hands or feet while a alter ego stressful gloves catches it from the outside.
5. Wipe the edge of the windshield opening with a damp cloth. Wipe the sealant off of the replacement gasket. Put the gasket in a sunny place to make it more flexible.
6. Fit the new gasket around the new windshield with the gasket's slit facing outside the vehicle. Run a bead of sealant along the bottom half channel on the gasket.
7. Wipe petroleum jelly into the gasket's outer groove, applying a little extra to the top center and bottom center. Starting at the bottom center, put the heavy nylon cord around the outer groove. Leave about a foot length on each end hanging out the bottom center.
8. Place the windshield into the windshield opening from outside the Corvette. Make sure the cord ends dangle inside the car.
9. Pull one cord end slowly out and all the way around the frame. This will pull the rubber lip of the gasket into place. Ask your helper to press the gasket onto the outside edge of the vehicle.
10. Rock the screwdriver back and forth until the wipers come off. Allot them aside.3.
