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Posted by Joe on April 20, 2007, 9:44 pm
> One of the windows in my mobile home came out, probably because the adhesive
> gave way; the home was built in early 80s. There had been a vinyl strip on
> each edge of the window to help hold it in place, but this has been missing
> for some time.
>
> I have got the replacement glass but I haven't been able to find the kind of
> vinyl strip (for exterior) that was used to help hold it in so I suppose I
> will need a strong type of adhesive.
>
> The glass is only about 1/8" thick.
>
> The frame doesn't have any type of holders for the glass. It just sets in,
> vertically, and is glued in place.
>
> How is the best way to adhere the glass to the aluminum frame? Is there any
> other way to anchor the glass to the frame?
Silicone sealants work just fine on glass. Find a nice clear one or
even white if you want it to resemble putty. Should be good for
several decades.
Joe
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