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    Replacing double glazed unit

    Yes, I was going to remove the pop rivets and take of the aluminium slides and reattach them with self tappers if I can to try and make it easier. Once the new window arrives I will get on with the job, hopefully with not to many problems as there are more to measured up and purchased and...
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    Replacing double glazed unit

    Yes C R Smith is quite big in Scotland but they don't come to the Islands anymore. Trying to get someone to come and replace the windows is costing an arm and a leg, very expensive. I can get the replacement glass from CR Smith for around £80 delivered. You can add another 4/500 pounds at least...
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    Replacing double glazed unit

    I was going to drill out the pop rivets in the upvc window frame side rails to release the whole unit and work with it at ground level. I no what you are saying about trying to replace the glass with the frame in situ. Ouch, would be an accident waiting to happen. Thank you for your feed back
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    Replacing double glazed unit

    Hi Crank 39, Thank you for the prompt reply. Please see attached files. Underneath there are 2 small screws. I am thinking I would remove these, top and bottom, to split the casing!!!!!
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    Replacing double glazed unit

    Hi, Any help would be appreciated. I am wanting to replace a double glazed unit in my CR Smith upvc window. The problem I have is there is no bead holding the unit in place either on the inside or the outside. I think the sealing rubber is the rap around type. Is there anyway of relacing the...
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