Spring Loaded Truck Cap Boot
How to Choose the Right Rubber Boot Seal
You can buy rubber boot material for your special project. This seal is manufactured from long-lasting EPDM synthetic rubber substance and uses a flexible spring steel clip for fastening to any flange. This material is sold by the foot. To find how much you require measure the length encircling your cab opening. You get 3 choices of rubber to employ for sealing your cabs together.
Quick and Easy Installation
Installing this rubber boot is user-friendly and requires minimal tools. Just clip the seal firmly onto the flange of the window or pass through opening. This ensures a tight connection between the two units. Even if you're camping, this seal prevents moisture and ensures cabin integrity during your journey.
Universal Fit: Compatible Rubber Seals for Trucks and Rigs
This rubber boot seal is widely used in cab pass-through conversions. It's compatible with most standard trucks. Whether you're upgrading a camper shell or building a DIY rig, this seal offers versatile fitment and dependable performance for your cab connection project.
Spring Loaded Truck Cap Boot Features and Benefits
| Feature | Benefit | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Flexible Bellows Design | Absorbs vibration and road movement without cracking | Great for off-road and long-haul driving |
| Adapts to Slightly Uneven Openings | Flexible enough to seal even when openings aren’t perfectly aligned | Even though it is best that the opening match exactly there is some wiggle room to make minor adjustments for custom truck and canopy installations |
| Proven on Sleeper Cab Trucks | Successfully used between cab and sleeper on heavy-duty trucks | Ideal for semi 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
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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
- Does the spring loaded truck cap bootrequire glue to install?
No glue is required. The spring loaded truck cap 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.
- How do I measure for an accordion boot?
Use a flexible measuring tape to trace the perimeter of the pass-through opening between your cab and camper.
- How much spring loaded truck cap bootdo I need?
This material is sold by the foot. To determine how much spring loaded truck cap 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.