If you’re looking to put some window glass in a T4-T6.1 model, then read on. Unlike earlier models, the glass in more modern Transporters is bonded, which means you don’t have to spend hours swearing and recruiting several people to fit new glass. Best of all, most of the adhesives available nowadays have virtually instant grab so you’ll be able to drive away within an hour of bonding the glass in. This is how you do it...
NEED TO KNOW
Tools required: ... finger grinder; hand file; air cut off tool; drill/hole punch; masking tape; caulk gun; vacuum cleaner; protective gear
Materials used:
Skill Level ........... 2
Time taken ......... From 2 hours
Cost DIY .............£100
Cost Pro.............. £300 approx labour plus parts.
01 Prepare
The first few steps produce swarf, sparks and other nasties that aren’t very good for you or your van; swarf from drilling can generally be swept or vacuumed up, but it’s still a good idea to protect the surrounding metal or trim. When it comes to cutting
