removing windows?

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RoccoGuy
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removing windows?

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how do i remove the glass from my mk1? most important is the boot glass atm as that's what i'm working on next, but in time i'm gonna have to remove the windscreen and rear side windows too so any advice on these would be a great help too.


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make sure you take out the trim inserts and always start at the top,either corner and apply pressure from the inside,once you have a little clearance i used a large screw driver wrapped in a towel to use as a lever, working the seal out from the body work and the glass will follow.


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