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| | | | Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 38 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 38 | I have a 1951 2 Ton 6100SW Dump. I'm trying to replace the drivers side door window which is broken. Door has vent glass too. Well I took the side cover off to see inside and what I have is glass resting in a metal channel. The channel has no screws on it to loosen. I'm thinking the glass is glued somehow in the channel. What steps should I take from here. Thanks
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| | | | | Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 | easiest is to remove the glass, with attached lower sash and take it to the glass shop for them to use as a pattern to replace it for you so all you have to do is re-install it  start with the shop manual instructions .... the whole assembly needs to be removed from the door to replace glass - yes, the glass is "glued" in the channel with special glass setting tape/compound your local glass shop knows how to deal with Bill | | | | | Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 2,201 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 2,201 | If you insist on doing it yourself, you can heat it gently with a propane torch. get it just hot enough to soften the adhesive, don't try to set it on fire. | | |
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