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Squeaky Windshield GTV300IE

OP Maniac UTC details Hooked 2013 GTV 300 IE Joined: UTC Posts: 391 Location: Sacramento, CA
OP Maniac Hooked 2013 GTV 300 IE Joined: UTC Posts: 391 Location: Sacramento, CA	UTC quote My tall GTV300IE windshield squeaks when in motion.... The squeaking is coming from the lower bracket connections to the vertical posts. I tried tightening, but no change.... Mark

TrumpyScooter UTC details Molto Verboso Black 2007 PX200, Dark green 1986 PX225 Pinasco, "1972"(yeah rite) Tangerine px200, several TRIUMPH TIGRESS SCOOTERS Joined: UTC Posts: 1082 Location: New Zealand
TrumpyScooter Molto Verboso Black 2007 PX200, Dark green 1986 PX225 Pinasco, "1972"(yeah rite) Tangerine px200, several TRIUMPH TIGRESS SCOOTERS Joined: UTC Posts: 1082 Location: New Zealand	UTC quote i have no experience with this, but if the squeak is the rubber on plastic you could try undoing the fastener and putting a dot of vaseline in between the gasket and plexiglass. just an idea man

OP Maniac UTC details Hooked 2013 GTV 300 IE Joined: UTC Posts: 391 Location: Sacramento, CA
OP Maniac Hooked 2013 GTV 300 IE Joined: UTC Posts: 391 Location: Sacramento, CA	UTC quote TrumpyScooter wrote: i have no experience with this, but if the squeak is the rubber on plastic you could try undoing the fastener and putting a dot of vaseline in between the gasket and plexiglass. just an idea man Thanks Trumpy! Maniac

old as dirt UTC details Veni, Vidi, Posti 2007 GTS Joined: UTC Posts: 23374 Location: Harriman, Tennessee, Tn
old as dirt Veni, Vidi, Posti 2007 GTS Joined: UTC Posts: 23374 Location: Harriman, Tennessee, Tn	UTC quote slip a thin plastic washer between the rubber and the shield

ErnieDB UTC details Hooked 300 GTS Super - 2010 Joined: UTC Posts: 153 Location: Hyattsville, Maryland
ErnieDB Hooked 300 GTS Super - 2010 Joined: UTC Posts: 153 Location: Hyattsville, Maryland	UTC quote I put a bit of automotive wax on the parts that make the squeak. It has been quiet for 2 years now.

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