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| Subject: | Re: Door Gutter and McMaster Seals |
Hi Carl,
Can you show us photo of your install?
John Maccallum
41016
VH-DUU
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On 05/06/2012, at 11:39, "Carl Froehlich" <carl.froehlich@verizon.net> wrote
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> This is what I used from McMaster. Easy on and seals well. I put them on
the door, not the frame. I also used some semi ridged foam to fill in the d
oor hinge recess so that this seal just goes over it around the perimeter of
the door.
>
> 1
> 93085K11
> Adhesive Back Foam Rubber Bulb Seal, 3/8" Overall Width, 7/16" Overall Hei
ght, 3/16" ID, 20' L
> 20
> feet
> in the morning
> 0.54
> per foot
> 10.80
> You need 30 feet.
> Carl
> RV-10 (6 hours)
> RV-8A (800 hours)
>
> From: owner-rv10-list-server@matronics.com [mailto:owner-rv10-list-server@
matronics.com] On Behalf Of Kelly McMullen
> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2012 8:51 PM
> To: rv10-list@matronics.com
> Subject: Re: RV10-List: Door Gutter and McMaster Seals
>
> After much consideration, I've decided that on my pink canopy I don't choo
se to remove that full radius, because of the implications to reducing stren
gth of the door post. I also did not want to do the huge amount of build up a
nd sanding that would be required to make the door sill uniform enough for a
n even sealing edge with the door. So I will try the seal that Alex D sells.
>
> On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 11:59 AM, egodfrey@ameritech.net <egodfrey@ameritec
h.net> wrote:
ech.net>
>
> Could anyone tell me where to get a copy of Les' document? I am at that st
age and would like to do the research necessary. Thanks.
>
> Ed Godfrey
> 40717
>
> On 4/9/2012 7:48 PM, Sean Stephens wrote:
>
> I've read Les' document on using McMaster Carr door seals. He trimmed off
the entire radius on the door gutter. I ordered the same 1/4 inch with 3/8
inch bulb seals he used.
>
> I have yet to trim off the full radius as he did, but it seems that if I d
o, there will me no way the 3/8 inch bulb will be enough to actually touch a
nd seal against the door. Seems the gap between the gutter and the door wou
ld be too large.
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