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| | | Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,839 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,839 | My poor doors need new weather stripping big time. I assume the only way to do it is to remove the doors? ....and of course I assume the best adhesive is still: [img] http://cmaynard.com/Misc/gorillasnota.jpg[/img]
Craig My '50 Chevy 3100 5 window, '62-235cu, 3:55 rear My truck ....... Respect The Rust If I'm not working on my truck, '65 m00stang or VW camper, I'm fishing with the wife or smoking Salmon.
| | | | | Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 662 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 662 | I did mine with the doors on. A little tricky around the hinges but doable. I used black 3M Super Weatherstrip Adhesive from my FLAPS. | | | | | Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 6,377 Ex Hall Monitor | | Ex Hall Monitor Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 6,377 | Doors on is normally the way. The key word is clean. Make sure the door jamb is clean enough to eat off of. Hurried prep is the prime cause of adhesive failure.
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| | | | | Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 887 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 887 | I read in another thread the the 3m stuff is preferrable over the gorilla glue 'cause the GG expands when it dries.
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| | | | | Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,839 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,839 | Actually to clarify matters, I was referring to 3m's 08001 in yellow which almost everyone agrees is the best. I also learned that the yellow stuff is more durable than the black counterpart.
The W/S's normally arrive in a cut length. Is the W/S formed so that you must start your new W/S in a particular location around the door?
Craig My '50 Chevy 3100 5 window, '62-235cu, 3:55 rear My truck ....... Respect The Rust If I'm not working on my truck, '65 m00stang or VW camper, I'm fishing with the wife or smoking Salmon.
| | | | | Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 31 Junior Member | | Junior Member Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 31 | Alan H. has a very good article on replacing the door weatherstrip. Replacing door weatherstrip | | |
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