---------------------------------------------------------- RV10-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Fri 06/08/12: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 07:25 AM - Re: Door Gutter and McMaster Seals (John MacCallum) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 07:25:38 AM PST US Subject: Re: RV10-List: Door Gutter and McMaster Seals From: John MacCallum Hi Carl, Can you show us photo of your install? John Maccallum 41016 VH-DUU Sent from my iPad On 05/06/2012, at 11:39, "Carl Froehlich" wrote : > 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 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. > > > > > > > ========================= > arget="_blank">http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?RV10-List > ========================= > http://forums.matronics.com > ========== > le, List Admin. > ="_blank">http://www.matronics.com/contribution > ========================= > > > > > > > http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?RV10-List > http://forums.matronics.com > http://www.matronics.com/contribution > > > ========================== ========= ========================== ========= ========================== ========= ========================== ========= > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message rv10-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/RV10-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/rv10-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/rv10-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.