Re: How do I install plastic panel retainers?

Sep 10, 2003 2 Replies
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Nova

No experience, but I wonder if one the the rollers used to install vinyl splines in window screens would work?

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10 minutes in an oven at 150 degrees and they slide right in.

Hank



I guess no one out there has any experience with plastic panel retainers? > > >
> > I bought a router bit set for installing cabinet door panels and the > plastic
> > panel retainers to hold the panels in. These are the long flexible > plastic
> > retainers that slip into a 1/8" slot, and not the cheap plastic clips. > I'm
> > having trouble figuring out an easy way to install them into the slot
> > without damaging the plastic or the glass (I'm installing glass panels).
> > Does anyone have any tips on how to do this easily? Is there a special > tool
> > to install the plastic retainers?
> >
> > Thanks for any help.
> >
> >
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No experience, but I wonder if one the the rollers used to install vinyl splines in window screens would work?

-- Jack Novak Buffalo, NY - USA

Thanks. I'll give it a try.

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