What Is A Truck Boot Seal
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 compound and has a bendable spring steel clip for affixing to any rim. This material is sold by the foot. To specify how much you require measure the length encircling your cab opening. You get 3 alternatives of rubber to use for sealing your cabs together.
Tips for Getting the Right Fit
To determine how much you want measure the distance around your cab opening. It is important that both openings are exactly 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 vehicle sealing applications. It's suitable for most compact trucks. Whether you're upgrading a camper shell or building a bespoke rig, this seal offers universal fitment and dependable performance for your cab connection project.
What Is A Truck Boot Seal 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 |
| No Sealant Required | Cleaner installation with easy removal if needed | Perfect for quick and easy installs |
| Compressed and Expanded Flex | Adapts to body movement and misalignments | Maintains seal during travel, loading, or frame shifts |
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
- Can I install the what is a truck boot seal by myself?
Most users successfully install the what is a truck boot seal with basic tools, soap solution, and occasionally a helper for positioning.
- How much what is a truck boot sealdo I need?
This material is sold by the foot. To determine how much what is a truck boot seal 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.
- 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.