Truck Cap Accordian Boot Rubber
How to Choose the Right Rubber Boot Seal
You can acquire rubber boot material for your special project. This seal is manufactured from hard-wearing EPDM synthetic rubber compound and incorporates a bendable spring steel clip for affixing to any rim. This material is available by the foot. To determine how much you need measure the distance around your cab opening. You have three options of rubber to make use of for sealing your cabs together.
Quick and Easy Installation
Installing this rubber boot is easy and requires minimal tools. Just secure the seal tightly onto the frame of the window or pass through opening. This forms a watertight connection between the two units. Even if you're hauling, this seal prevents rain and ensures temperature control during your journey.
Why EPDM Rubber Is the Best Choice for Long-Lasting Seals
The EPDM rubber seal is designed to withstand challenging conditions such as UV exposure. It's suitable for both daily use. Compared to standard seals, this material lasts longer. It's a smart investment for anyone looking to preserve their truck cab connection with a dependable sealing solution.
Truck Cap Accordian Boot Rubber Features and Benefits
| Feature | Benefit | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Powder-Coated Friendly Channel | Seals well even on painted or coated surfaces | Ensures compatibility with modified or custom trucks |
| Cleanable Surface | Easy to wipe down or blow clean for reinstallation | Using mild soap and water for cleaning maintenance |
| U-Channel Orientation Consistency | Both U-shaped edges face the same way for easier installation | Helps avoid confusion during install, especially for beginners |
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
- What if the camper shell opening is larger than my truck window?
If the shell opening is larger, the truck cap accordian boot rubber may not work. You’ll either need to modify the opening or consider a compression boot instead, which is more forgiving in such situations.
- What do you charge for shipping?
Here are the various charges for shipping both Domestic and International
Part 540 Compression Boot - Flap $19.98 Part 541 Accordion Boot $19.98 Part 543 Wide Accordion Boot $27.76 Part 544 Extra Wide Accordion Boot $27.76 Part 545 Compression boot - Bulb $19.98 Canada $76.95 International $110.00 - I have a truck that I want to install a camper shell on. The shell has a slider and I will need to remove the rear cab window. Is there a procedure when using a boot that insures a watertight seal?
To insure a water tight seal you should consider the accordion boot. In order to use the accordion boot there are a few condition that need to be met.
- 1) Both opening must be the exact same size
- 2) there must be some sort of thin wall or flange to attach the boot. This can be the fiberglass wall or pinch weld around the window opening.
- 3) Both windows will need to be removed.