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Re: [Shop-talk] Dum-Dum

To: "shop-talk@autox.team.net" <shop-talk@autox.team.net>, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Dum-Dum
From: DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2026 10:43:13 +0000 (UTC)
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Your local auto PAINT store should carry it.=C2=A0 That's where I got mine =
20 odd years ago.
Dave=20


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    On Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 10:38:52 PM CDT, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate=
@gmail.com> wrote:  =20

 Working on my 50 year old Triumph Spitfire, and I'm looking for the sealer=
 that is used between the master cylinder bracket and the firewall.=C2=A0 W=
e always called it dum-dum.=C2=A0 It came in pencil-sized strips liked up o=
n heavy waxed paper.=C2=A0=C2=A0
But when I go to the FLAPS and ask for dum-dum, they look at me like I'm do=
omed sort of dum-dum.
Is there another name for this stuff?=C2=A0=C2=A0__________________________=
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                        On Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 10:38:52 PM CDT, Jeff 
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                <div><div id="ydpe7680c3dyiv6760569093"><div>Working on my 50 
year old Triumph Spitfire, and I'm looking for the sealer that is used between 
the master cylinder bracket and the firewall.&nbsp; We always called it 
dum-dum.&nbsp; It came in pencil-sized strips liked up on heavy waxed 
paper.&nbsp;&nbsp;<div><br></div><div>But when I go to the FLAPS and ask for 
dum-dum, they look at me like I'm doomed sort of 
dum-dum.</div><div><br></div><div>Is there another name for this 
stuff?&nbsp;&nbsp;</div></div>
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