[TR] Fo8 Sealants Question and List Responses

[Don Hiscock]

3M makes (or at least sells a branded version of) butyl rubber strip caulk,
too.  I have a pack in my sealants tote.

On Tue, Feb 9, 2021 at 1:37 PM <keithstewart at bell.net> wrote:

> ... sounds like Eastwood's flexible strip caulk.
> https://www.eastwood.com/ew-flexible-strip-caulk-bk-2-lbs.html
>
> Keith
>
> Keith Stewart
> keithstewart at bell.net
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate at gmail.com>
> Sent: February 8, 2021 8:23 PM
> To: John Macartney <John.Macartney at ukpips.org.uk>
> Cc: Triumph List <triumphs at autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: [TR] Fo8 Sealants Question and List Responses
>
> On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 11:59 AM John Macartney <
> John.Macartney at ukpips.org.uk> wrote:
> >
> > I do recall some manuals and service bulletins called for a sealant
> called DumDum - and of course, few people if any outside the U.K. have ever
> heard of DumDum. Even this list has speculated on it!
>
> Huh.  I worked for a VW dealer in Atlanta, and we used plenty of Dumdum.
> I always figured it was a slang term, as I never saw the box it came in.
>
> What I call Dumdum was sheets of wax paper with eight or so rods of
> soft, semi-sticky sealant like modeling clay side by side.     Looked
> like a box of skinny black pencils.
>
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