Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 07:03:17 GMT From: "Abdallah" <abdallahjamalnopsamo.ca> Subject: Re: 87 9000T Door rubber seals
"rossy" <rossmccloud2nopsamnet> wrote in message news:CFoPa.1287$AD3.184nopsamread04... : Hi... need to know where I can buy replacement (not necessarily OEM) rubber : door seals. The ones on there now are falling off. There aren't in bad : shape, though - is there a way to get them to stay on the door? : : Ross : : i had that problem. the adhesive gets "thin" and doesn't hold any more. if you take a close look, and if i recall correctly, the rubber gasket is held onto a 1/4" flange around the door opening with a "u" shaped channel with metal reinforcement within it. i took a pair of pliers to the channel and squeezed it together, tight around the flange. takes about 15 minutes to do the whole door surround. hasn't dropped again in over a year. abdallah