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A car with the locations of the glass run channels highlighted in red A 250 mm glass run channel cleaner. A glass run channel is a groove, normally made of rubber or plastic, that is found around windows (most commonly car windows). [1] [2] [3] The primary purpose of a glass run channel is to provide a seal for the window.
Weatherstripping is the process of sealing openings such as doors, windows, and trunks from the waters above. The term can also refer to the materials used to carry out such sealing processes. The goal of weatherstripping is to prevent rain and water from entering entirely or partially and accomplishes this by either returning or rerouting water.
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A "locomotive-cab-window cleaner" on 12 March 1903 [7] Apjohn's 1903 window cleaning apparatus design. Irish born inventor James Henry Apjohn (1845–1914) patented an "Apparatus for Cleaning Carriage, Motor Car and other Windows" which was stated to use either brushes or wipers and could be either motor driven or hand driven.
It includes windscreens, side and rear windows, and glass panel roofs. Vehicle glass is generally held in place by glass run channels, which also serve to contain fragments of glass if the glass breaks. Back glass is also called rear window glass, rear windshield, back shield, or rear glass. It is the piece of glass opposite the windshield.
This window may be set on hinges and is then also known as a vent window, wing window, wing vent window, or a fly window. Most often found on older vehicles on the front doors, it is a small roughly triangular glass in front of and separate from the main window that rotates inward (see top right image) for ventilation.
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In 2009, Lou joined the Discovery Channel as a host for ten episodes of Ultimate Car Build-Off. After filming his eighth season as co-host of the Car Fix program, seen on Velocity, by Discovery, Lou decided to walk away from network television. "It was just time to get out," he was quoted in a 2020 magazine story produced by Strutmasters.com.