Installing Accordion Boot
How to Choose the Right Rubber Boot Seal
You can obtain rubber boot material for your special project. This seal is manufactured from resilient EPDM synthetic rubber substance and uses a bendable spring steel clip for attaching to any rim. This material is sold by the foot. To determine how much you require measure the distance encircling your cab opening. You get 3 choices of rubber to employ for sealing your cabs together.
Tips for Getting the Right Fit
To determine how much you require measure the space around your cab opening. It is vital that both openings are perfectly 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 resist rugged conditions such as heat. It's suitable for both commercial fleets. Compared to cheaper seals, this material offers more protection. It's a solid choice for anyone looking to upgrade their truck cab connection with a dependable sealing solution.
Installing Accordion Boot Features and Benefits
| Feature | Benefit | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Supports Walk-Through Conversions | Lets you convert separate spaces into one continuous interior | Used in van builds, campers, and custom sleeper cabs |
| Flexible Bellows Design | Absorbs vibration and road movement without cracking | Great for off-road and long-haul driving |
| Embedded Steel Spring Clip | Maintains a secure grip on flanges without adhesive | Stable connection between cab and shell |
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
In Stock
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
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
- How much installing accordion bootdo I need?
This material is sold by the foot. To determine how much installing accordion boot 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 tools do I need to install ainstalling accordion boot?
Basic tools like a utility knife, heavy duty siccors, measuring tape, a soft mallet, are usually sufficient for installing a installing accordion boot.
- 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