Canopy Boot Rubber
How to Choose the Right Rubber Boot Seal
You can acquire rubber boot material for your special project. This seal is extruded from tough EPDM synthetic rubber compound and contains a flexible spring steel clip for affixing to any rim. This material is sold by the foot. To find how much you require measure the distance around your cab opening. You have several choices of rubber to make use of for sealing your cabs together.
Tips for Getting the Right Fit
To specify how much you want measure the length around your cab opening. It is imperative that both openings are accurately the matching size. Make sure to measure the opening before ordering. Every installation is different.
Why EPDM Rubber Is the Best Choice for Long-Lasting Seals
The EPDM rubber seal is designed to resist extreme conditions such as sunlight. It's tailored for both daily use. Compared to generic seals, this material performs better. It's a solid choice for anyone looking to enhance their truck cab connection with a dependable sealing solution.
Canopy Boot Rubber Features and Benefits
| Feature | Benefit | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Embedded Steel Spring Clip | Maintains a secure grip on flanges without adhesive | Stable connection between cab and shell |
| Custom Length | Get the exact amount you need with no waste or shortages | Great for DIY box truck or custom overland builds |
| U-Channel Orientation Consistency | Both U-shaped edges face the same way for easier installation | Helps avoid confusion during install, especially for beginners |
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.
$7.95 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 much canopy boot rubberdo I need?
This material is sold by the foot. To determine how much canopy boot rubber you need, measure the full distance around your cab or window opening. Most full-size pickups need about 13–14 feet, while mini-trucks average around 10 feet.
- What do you charge for shipping?
Here are the various charges for shipping both Domestic and International
Part 540 Compression Boot - Flap $17.45 Part 541 Accordion Boot $17.45 Part 543 Wide Accordion Boot $24.35 Part 544 Extra Wide Accordion Boot $24.35 Part 545 Compression boot - Bulb $17.45 Canada $76.95 International $110.00 - I have a truck that I want to install a camper shell on. The shell has a slider and I will need to remove the rear cab window. Is there a procedure when using a boot that insures a watertight seal?
To insure a water tight seal you should consider the accordion boot. In order to use the accordion boot there are a few condition that need to be met.
- 1) Both opening must be the exact same size
- 2) there must be some sort of thin wall or flange to attach the boot. This can be the fiberglass wall or pinch weld around the window opening.
- 3) Both windows will need to be removed.