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3rdLuvNext2a66MALIBU
PostPosted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 1:52 am 
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I think swapping glass is next..,... shade my windshield & apply some tint to a rear slider i have
Need to fix some rust around the front glass & install Door Seals I picked up " door seal kit which includes :

Front & rear windshields , L & R doors seals w/ pre-molded corners L & R windows swipes shown is (72-77)
(78-80) you will need longer chrome pcs. but will get either set. 2 felts pcs for both window tracks.
NO NEW WING WINDOW SEAL" LUCKILY Mine are in good shape still


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PostPosted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 3:56 pm 
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Where did you get the door seal kit? All the seals on my door are trash. (Save the vent windows. Haha.) I find bits and pieces on ebay from all over, but not one all inclusive kit.

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PostPosted: Sun Oct 29, 2017 10:58 pm 
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I got them from a guy who sells seals on ebay but he didn't have wing window seals but mine were fine So i lucked out.

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PostPosted: Sun May 20, 2018 6:40 pm 
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If you been following this thread this truck was stolen viewtopic.php?f=4&t=30852

and recovered days later...seems it was joy riding thieves driving across town...in RICHMOND CA,
got the ignition all wired back up new battery seems like nothing got shorted out in the hot wiring since the stripped that whole plug of wires trying them


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PostPosted: Fri Mar 29, 2019 10:29 pm 
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Well i haven't been on here for a min...moved and had the truck stole..LUCKILY it was recovered w/o too much damaged
Its fixed starter pinon gear has been sticking when it starts up but i didn't see anything wrong when i pulled it out to look at it

any suggestions ?

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PostPosted: Mon Apr 01, 2019 6:49 pm 
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how did those gaskets end up fitting for the windshield?
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 03, 2019 10:26 pm 
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I ended up having to move so I haven't swapped them out yet.

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PostPosted: Wed Apr 03, 2019 10:33 pm 
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sounds good..i was just wondering since i need to replace mine soon and was hoping they had a good fitment so i can order some as well
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PostPosted: Thu Apr 04, 2019 12:01 am 
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a doz people bought them in a fb group a couple members had some cracking in the corners others seems find so ?
My stock seals w/ chrome insert was reused so i reinstalled it w/ the slider

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PostPosted: Mon Apr 08, 2019 1:50 am 
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do you want to sell the windshield gasket?
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 17, 2019 10:21 am 
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78orangeluv wrote:
do you want to sell the windshield gasket?

sent you a pm

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PostPosted: Mon Nov 25, 2019 9:10 pm 
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I Recently smogged my truck YEA here in Cal...BUT with has a new cat & tuned up it passed w/ low #'s last smog test HC was 213..now 13
While replacing the tail pipe I found some HEART SHAPED STAINLESS STEEL TIPs fits 1.75 to 2.25 5 inches or take the adjusters off and close to 2 1/2 & weld on....Check it out on my Truck
If anyone would like one/two of these, I picked up a few extras cost 20$ shipped in the US ... SEND ME A message and well get the details worked out25916


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PostPosted: Wed Dec 04, 2019 1:45 pm 
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OK well those sold quick So picked up some more
HEART SHAPED STAINLESS STEEL TIPS fits 1.75 to 2.25 5 inches or take the adjusters off and its close to 2 1/2 & tack weld it on....Check it out on my Truck above
If anyone would like one/two of these, I picked up a few extras cost 20$ shipped in the US ... SEND ME A message and well get the details worked out
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