Truck Cap Accordion
How to Choose the Right Rubber Boot Seal
You can obtain rubber boot material for your special project. This seal is manufactured from heavy-duty EPDM synthetic rubber substance and uses a bendable spring steel clip for affixing to any flange. This material is sold by the foot. To ascertain how much you need measure the distance encircling your cab opening. You have 3 options of rubber to employ for waterproofing your cabs together.
Tips for Getting the Right Fit
To find how much you want measure the distance around your cab opening. It is imperative that both openings are accurately the same 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 typically used in cab pass-through conversions. It's designed for most mini trucks. Whether you're repairing a camper shell or building a bespoke rig, this seal offers universal fitment and dependable performance for your cab connection project.
Truck Cap Accordion Features and Benefits
| Feature | Benefit | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Aesthetic Finish | Clean, professional appearance enhances your build’s look | Great for show rigs, restorations, or resale appeal |
| Fast, Reliable Shipping | Quick turnaround when time-sensitive installs are needed | Helpful for last-minute road trip or show prep |
| Trusted by Pros and DIYers | Field-tested by thousands in real-world applications | Confidence in product from verified reviews and installs |
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
- How long will my truck cap accordion last?
EPDM rubber is extremely durable, UV-resistant, and built to last for years. Proper installation can extend its lifespan significantly.
- What is the purpose of a truck cap accordion?
A truck cap accordionprovides a sealed, flexible connection between the cab and camper shell, allowing access and preventing leaks, dust, and wind from entering.
- I`m about to put a a fiberglass shell on the back of my truck and I`m taking out the back window. I think the fiberglass shell opening is a bigger than the the back window of the truck. will the Accordion Boot or Compression Boot Gasket Material work?
In order for the accordion boot to work in your application both opening must be the exact size. If the opening in the fiberglass shell is smaller you have the option of resizing the opening to fit your rear window opening. If the opening in the fiberglass shell is bigger than the opening in your truck's window opening you are limited to using the compression boot.