Accordion Boot Installation
How to Choose the Right Rubber Boot Seal
You can buy rubber boot material for your special project. This seal is extruded from heavy-duty EPDM synthetic rubber compound and has a pliable spring steel clip for fastening to any flange. This material is available by the foot. To determine how much you require measure the length encircling your cab opening. You have 3 choices of rubber to use for waterproofing your cabs together.
Tips for Getting the Right Fit
To specify how much you want measure the distance around your cab opening. It is essential that both openings are exactly the matching size. Make sure to measure the opening before ordering. Every installation is different.
Universal Fit: Compatible Rubber Seals for Trucks and Rigs
This rubber boot seal is typically used in cab pass-through conversions. It's suitable for most standard trucks. Whether you're repairing a camper shell or building a bespoke rig, this seal offers versatile fitment and dependable performance for your cab connection project.
Accordion Boot Installation Features and Benefits
| Feature | Benefit | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| U-Channel Orientation Consistency | Both U-shaped edges face the same way for easier installation | Helps avoid confusion during install, especially for beginners |
| No Sealant Required | Cleaner installation with easy removal if needed | Perfect for quick and easy installs |
| Custom Length | Get the exact amount you need with no waste or shortages | Great for DIY box truck or custom overland builds |
Order Form
To begin your order just enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the appropriate box next to the item you want to order below. Check your entries then click on the "Order Now " button.
Accordion Boot - Part Number 541
The accordion boot is designed for cabs where you take out the truck window. This product works best with fiberglass shells that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. Please note that both openings must be exactly the same size for this boot to fit properly.
$8.95 per foot
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Order 541
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Compression Boot - Part Number 540
Use this seal when you leave the rear slider window in the truck. This product works best with fiberglass shells that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. You will also use this boot if the opening in the fiberglass shell is much larger than the opening in your truck.
$7.95 per foot
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Order 540
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Extra Wide Accordion Boot - Part Number 543
The extra wide accordion boot is designed applications where you have a large gap between the space you want to seal. This product works best with fiberglass shells or sheet metal flange that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. Both openings must be exactly the same size for this boot to fit properly.
$11.50 per foot
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Order 543
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Accordion Boot - Ultra Wide 10" Part Number 544
The Ultra Wide 10 Inch accordion boot is designed for very wide gaps between cabs.. This product works best with fiberglass shells that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. Please note that both openings must be exactly the same size for this boot to fit properly.
$13.90 per foot
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Order 544
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Accordion Boot 15 - Part Number 546
The Accordion Boot 15 is designed applications where you have a large gap between the space you want to seal. This product works best with fiberglass shells or sheet metal flange that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. Both openings must be exactly the same size for this boot to fit properly.
$16.50 per foot
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Order 546
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Compression Bulb Seal - Part Number 545
Use this seal when you leave the rear slider window in the truck. This product works best with fiberglass shells that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. You will also use this boot if the opening in the fiberglass shell is much larger than the opening in your truck.
$8.25 per foot
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Order 545
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How long will my accordion boot installation last?
EPDM rubber is extremely durable, UV-resistant, and built to last for years. Proper installation can extend its lifespan significantly.
- Will the accordion boot installation work on a walk-through truck conversion?
Yes! This is a perfect use case. The accordion boot installation allows you to join the truck cab and camper shell or utility box with a weather-sealed, flexible connection.
- I have a pickup that I cut out a section between the cab and the bed. Will your product work for the metal below the window, or is that material to thin?
Yes the boot will work for this situation