Make Accordion Boot
How to Choose the Right Rubber Boot Seal
You can acquire rubber boot material for your special project. This seal is extruded from long-lasting EPDM synthetic rubber substance and incorporates a pliable spring steel clip for affixing to any flange. This material is sold by the foot. To ascertain how much you need measure the length around your cab opening. You get 3 choices of rubber to use for sealing your cabs together.
Tips for Getting the Right Fit
To ascertain how much you need measure the length around your cab opening. It is important that both openings are accurately the matching size. Make sure to measure the opening before ordering. Every installation is unique.
Why EPDM Rubber Is the Best Choice for Long-Lasting Seals
The EPDM rubber seal is designed to survive challenging conditions such as sunlight. It's suitable for both off-grid builds. Compared to generic seals, this material lasts longer. It's a smart investment for anyone looking to preserve their truck cab connection with a dependable sealing solution.
Make Accordion Boot 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 |
| Aesthetic Finish | Clean, professional appearance enhances your build’s look | Great for show rigs, restorations, or resale appeal |
| Powder-Coated Friendly Channel | Seals well even on painted or coated surfaces | Ensures compatibility with modified or custom trucks |
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
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
- Does the make accordion bootrequire glue to install?
No glue is required. The make accordion boot has a spring clip embedded in the EPDM rubber that clamps onto a thin flange. You can optionally glue the seam using cyanoacrylate (SuperGlue), but avoid petroleum-based adhesives.
- Can I keep my sliding windows and still use a make accordion boot?
Unfortunately, no. The slider windows must be removed because the make accordion boot requires a clean flange or wall to attach. Sliders block access to this area.
- How long does it take to receive my order?
Depending on your location it can take anywhere from 3 to 10 days.