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| | | Forums66 Topics128,022 Posts1,055,386 Members48,422 | | Most Online14,466 Apr 26th, 2026 | | AD Chevy Trucks Over 6,000 pictures Brad Allen has an awesome collection of Chevrolet factory pictures that he has set up from film strips. Check them out!
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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 95 Member | | Member Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 95 | ok so the rain gutters when i bought my truck were filled with bondo, but it was cracking, so i took it all out.. now i noticed they were geting kinda rusty so i just hit em with naval jelly and sanded. Now i wanna fill them back up with something so that water doesnt sit, but i dont know wat substance to use: bondo, caulk, etc??
any help would be appreciated | | | | | Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,780 Master Gabster | | Master Gabster Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,780 | What you need is a paintable "drip rail sealant" I am sure other's will chime in with their preferences and I am sure you can find good quality sealants at the local auto body paint shop. Here's one I found using the internet. Remember preparation is the key to avoiding failure. drip rail sealant | | | | | Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 800 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 800 | You didn't say which year truck you have but depending upon year, it could be a good idea to drill a small hole on each side to allow water to drain. Especially true on 60-66's. | | | | | Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 1,181 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 1,181 | K-10,
You got that right, I always wondered why the factory did not put holes in our drip rails?????
Jake | | | | | Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 3,068 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 3,068 | They did, they look like little louvers on the front corners. They are so small though, they would need to be cleaned out often to be of any good, Scott | | |
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