Re: audi 90 thanks, and more problems

[ti@amb.org (Ti Kan)]

Chris Newbold writes:
> Derick Farfan wrote:
> > Also, my defroster,  I notice that on the outer edges all the windows
> > there is a black strip with dots coming out.  This is for the defroster
> > right.
> 
> Nope. That's just some sort of funny window treatment. (Any one know what
> it might be for?) Only the rear window has defrost (the horizontal lines),
> and maybe the mirrors and washer nozzles, if you've got the cold weather
> package.

On the front and rear windshields, the black stripe is for concealing the
bead of adhesive that is used to bond the glass to the body.  The side glass
also has these to conceal the window tracks on some cars.

-Ti
96 A4 2.8 quattro
84 5000S 2.1 turbo
80 4000 2.0
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