Re: [Shop-talk] Dum-Dum

[Al Fuller <alfuller194@gmail.com>]

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I see it referred to as 'body shutz' and 'strip caulk' when I searched for
it.

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Al Fuller

On Sun, Apr 5, 2026, 3:51=E2=80=AFPM Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com> =
wrote:

> Working on my 50 year old Triumph Spitfire, and I'm looking for the seale=
r
> 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 hea=
vy
> 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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<div dir=3D"auto"><div>I see it referred to as &#39;body shutz&#39; and &#3=
9;strip caulk&#39; when I searched for it.</div><div><br></div><div data-sm=
artmail=3D"gmail_signature">________________<br>Sent from my phone <br>Best=
 Regards,<br>Al Fuller</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote=
_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Apr 5, 2026, 3:51=
=E2=80=AFPM Jeff Scarbrough &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fishplate@gmail.com";>fish=
plate@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" s=
tyle=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div=
 dir=3D"auto">Working on my 50 year old Triumph Spitfire, and I&#39;m looki=
ng for the sealer that is used between the master cylinder bracket and the =
firewall.=C2=A0 We always called it dum-dum.=C2=A0 It came in pencil-sized =
strips liked up on heavy waxed paper.=C2=A0=C2=A0<div dir=3D"auto"><br></di=
v><div dir=3D"auto">But when I go to the FLAPS and ask for dum-dum, they lo=
ok at me like I&#39;m doomed sort of dum-dum.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></=
div><div dir=3D"auto">Is there another name for this stuff?=C2=A0=C2=A0</di=
v></div>
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