Weather Strip Question
Jun 23, 2007 | 06:27 PM
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Racer
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From: Hattiesburg MS
Weather Strip Question
What is the name of the weather stripping piece that goes across the top, and down each side that insulates the driver and passenger window isit called the Rear Targo top Seal?
Jun 23, 2007 | 07:04 PM
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It is often called the rear roof pillar seal or just roof pillar seal.
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Jun 23, 2007 | 10:59 PM
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I thought it was called the B pillar, with the front one the A pillar...
Jun 24, 2007 | 12:42 AM
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Racer
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From: Hattiesburg MS
Does the piece cover the the side also?
Jun 24, 2007 | 12:46 AM
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Does the piece cover the the side also?
Yeah it goes across the roll bar, and down each side of the roll bar. It's all one piece.
Jun 24, 2007 | 12:54 AM
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Racer
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OK thanks just wanted to be sure before I ordered it...The sides where my windows roll up look bad. Just wanted to be sure the the space between the window glass and the Vette itself was gonna be sealed.
Jun 24, 2007 | 09:42 AM
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If you have questions about installing the weatherstrip VtVette is the man to ask. He gave me some good advice and tips.
Jun 24, 2007 | 12:20 PM
Racer
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I thought it was called the B pillar, with the front one the A pillar...
B pillar
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