Expansion Sealing Gap Between Truck Cap And Truck Cab
How to Choose the Right Rubber Boot Seal
You can get rubber boot material for your special project. This seal is extruded from hard-wearing EPDM synthetic rubber compound and contains a pliable spring steel clip for attaching to any rim. This material is sold by the foot. To specify how much you need measure the distance around your cab opening. You have 3 options of rubber to use for sealing your cabs together.
Tips for Getting the Right Fit
To find how much you want measure the space around your cab opening. It is vital that both openings are accurately the same 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 developed to withstand rugged conditions such as sunlight. It's ideal for both commercial fleets. Compared to low-grade seals, this material retains flexibility. It's a solid choice for anyone looking to upgrade their truck cab connection with a dependable sealing solution.
Expansion Sealing Gap Between Truck Cap And Truck Cab Features and Benefits
| Feature | Benefit | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Weather-Tested Seal | Handles rainstorms without leaks or performance loss | Reliable weather barrier for daily-use trucks or RVs |
| Custom Length | Get the exact amount you need with no waste or shortages | Great for DIY box truck or custom overland builds |
| Audio Blow-Through Compatible | Perfect for stereo mods and custom subwoofer enclosures | Used in high-performance truck audio 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
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- How much will I need?
This material is sold by the foot. Unlike other companies that force you to buy more than you need. You get the exact amount you need. No waste. To determine how much you need measure the distance around your cab opening. It is important that both openings are exactly the same size. The average full-size pickup truck rear window opening is approximately 13 - 14 feet around. The average mini-truck is approximately 10 feet around the window opening.
- What if I don't like something?
Your complete satisfaction is very important to us! We guarantee that if you do not like your merchandise, or it is broken, you can return it and get your money back. This 100% satisfaction money-back guarantee is good for 30 days.