<VV> weather stripping removal

[Ron]

A metal scraper and wire wheel will ruin the paint around and under it!  You 
shouldn't have to buy a new paint job every time you need a new weather 
seal.  Is there any release agent that won't harm paint?  I've used a wooden 
stick.
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "J R Read" <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Stephen Till" <still63 at att.net>; <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, October 11, 2010 11:56 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> weather stripping removal


> It depends, if it is crisp and disintegrating it just becomes a matter of
> scraping it out with a flat blade screw driver - with maybe some help from 
> a
> wire wheel on a drill.  If it is nice and you are trying to save it, you
> could try something called "release agent".  I don't know if that is at a
> FLAPS, but you should be able to find it an upholstery shop.
>
> Later, JR
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Stephen Till" <still63 at att.net>
> To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2010 1:41 PM
> Subject: <VV> weather stripping removal
>
>
>>I am getting ready to de-trim my LM for paint and just looked at the
>>weather
>> stripping. Does anyone have a trick for removing weather strip? Thanks
>> Steve
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