How To Seal A Cap To A Cable
How to Choose the Right Rubber Boot Seal
You can buy rubber boot material for your special project. This seal is extruded from hard-wearing EPDM synthetic rubber substance and incorporates a flexible spring steel clip for fastening to any rim. This material is available by the foot. To specify how much you require measure the distance around your cab opening. You have three choices of rubber to make use of for waterproofing your cabs together.
Tips for Getting the Right Fit
To ascertain how much you want measure the length around your cab opening. It is important 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 often used in truck modifications. It's works with most light-duty trucks. Whether you're installing a camper shell or building a personalized rig, this seal offers versatile fitment and dependable performance for your cab connection project.
How To Seal A Cap To A Cable Features and Benefits
| Feature | Benefit | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Easy DIY Installation | Simple to install with basic tools | Weekend warrior friendly; ideal for personal projects |
| Custom Length | Get the exact amount you need with no waste or shortages | Great for DIY box truck or custom overland builds |
| Forgiving Fit | Can accommodate minor mismatches in height and width | Useful for older vehicles or hand-cut openings |
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
In Stock
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
- What is the purpose of a how to seal a cap to a cable?
A how to seal a cap to a cableprovides a sealed, flexible connection between the cab and camper shell, allowing access and preventing leaks, dust, and wind from entering.
- 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 - Will your product work for metal below the window that is too thin?
Yes, the boot will work. Just ensure there is a flange for the clip to attach.