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Re: [Shop-talk] Dum-Dum

To: Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Dum-Dum
From: David Scheidt <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2026 19:34:31 -0500
Cc: Shop-talk@autox.team.net
Delivered-to: mharc@autox.team.net
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References: <CAO8Q7CNqUEXX5fHihNX4+acPzvO6jN25t=Z9+WdQw5sJVfK2BQ@mail.gmail.com>
3m strip caulk part number 051135-08578. At least that is the number on the 25 
year old box I have. Still good. 

> On Apr 5, 2026, at 17:57, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 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.  We always 
> called it dum-dum.  It came in pencil-sized strips liked up on heavy waxed 
> paper.  
> 
> But when I go to the FLAPS and ask for dum-dum, they look at me like I'm 
> doomed sort of dum-dum.
> 
> Is there another name for this stuff?  
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