[Spridgets] Boot bumpers

Bill Masquelier billmasq at hotmail.com
Tue Nov 9 16:19:38 MST 2010


If you do put the bumpers on I have found that it is a real good idea to cut a
notch out of them on the bottom-rear part so that rain water won't get caught
between then and overflow into the trunk! Xacto knife works well for this.
BillM

> From: haynes386 at netzero.net
> Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 18:20:24 +0000
> To: spridgets at autox.team.net
> Subject: [Spridgets] Boot bumpers
>
> So in reassembling the MKII, I've run into a bit of a conundrum. I've never
> had a boot seal so this is uncharted territory for me. I have new, repro
boot
> seal and bumpers. The seal goes on fine alone as do the bumpers, however,
when
> I put the bumpers in, I can't get the seal edge past the upper bumpers
> (closest to the cockpit). I've tried putting the bumpers in after the seal,
> and get the same result. There seems to be too little room in the channel
for
> both of these to exist. WTF?
> Do I trim the seal edge to allow the bumper or vice versa? or am I just
> missing something stoopid?
> "my momma always says, Stoopid is as stoopid does"
>
>
> Mark Haynes
> HAN6L12977
> HAN5L8016
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