Hudson 1948 Commodore, Service Manual

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FIGURE 190
screw
(A)
Figure 175, up or down to insure proper contact
of the weatherstrip center lip to both door window frame and
the quarter window frame. It may be necessary to adjust the
windows for proper sealing. See "Door Window and Quarter
Window Adjustments", Page 114.
TOP FRONT HEADER LOWER
SEAL CONVERTIBLE TOP
(All Models)
NOTE: If it is necessary to replace the complete header
lower weatherstrip, proceed as follows:
1. Remove lower inside chrome weatherstrip (R), Figure 190.
2. Remove the thirteen Tinnerman Nuts (L) retaining the
weatherstrip retainer to header and weatherstrip.
3. Remove screws (A) one each side of header.
4. Pull corner seal (M) loose from lower seal.
5. Lower weatherstrip can now be removed by pulling out
weatherstrip at each end of the header and release weath-
erstrip rivets working towards center of header.
INSTALLATION
1. Clean header channel thoroughly.
2. Apply a strip of Body Caulking along header joint (B) and
at hole (G) to obtain a complete seal; then cover with
Mystik Tape as shown at (H).
3. After the Mystik Tape has been installed securely, pierce
a hole in the Mystik Tape at the drain hole and check
with a wire to be sure drain hole in header is open.
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