What Is A Front Boot For A Truck Cap
Only Buy What You Need - Rubber Boot Material Sold by the Foot
This product is available by the foot. Unlike other companies that compel you to purchase more than you require. You obtain the correct amount you need. No waste.
Tips for Getting the Right Fit
To find how much you need measure the space around your cab opening. It is vital that both openings are accurately the equal size. Make sure to measure the opening before ordering. Every installation is unique.
Universal Fit: Compatible Rubber Seals for Trucks and Rigs
This rubber boot seal is widely used in truck modifications. It's designed for most light-duty trucks. Whether you're retrofitting a camper shell or building a bespoke rig, this seal offers broad fitment and dependable performance for your cab connection project.
What Is A Front Boot For A Truck Cap Features and Benefits
| Feature | Benefit | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Custom Length | Get the exact amount you need with no waste or shortages | Great for DIY box truck or custom overland builds |
| Supports Walk-Through Conversions | Lets you convert separate spaces into one continuous interior | Used in van builds, campers, and custom sleeper cabs |
| Silicone-Friendly Seam Sealing | Easy to seal end joints with a small bead of silicone | Ensures total waterproofing where ends come together |
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
- How long does an accordion boot last?
With proper installation and care, EPDM accordion boots can last for years under normal driving conditions.
- What if the camper shell opening is larger than my truck window?
If the shell opening is larger, the what is a front boot for a truck cap 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 is the minimum corner radius I can use?
The recommended minimum radius for corners is 1 inch. Tighter corners may cause the what is a front boot for a truck cap to bunch or kink.