

| Subject: | Re: Repairing rubber Vanagon floor |
| Date: | Fri, 24 May 2002 11:05:14 EDT |
In a message dated 5/23/02 5:13:12 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Doug@BEACONTEL.TV writes: > Hi all. I've got one of those "base model" vanagons that has the > wall-to-wall rubber floor mats rather than carpeting. There are a few spots > that have tears - at the base of the accelerator pedal and near where the > center seat tracks would be. Has anyone ever figured how to repair these > mats? Nothing I've tried seems to bond to the rubber. Is it rubber? I'm > assuming it is. Tried Pliobond, Goop, Barge Cement, super-glue, epoxy, > polyurethane - the repair just pulled right apart as soon as it flexed. Even > tried an inner tube repair patch applied from the rear - wouldn't stick. Any > ideas? > > silicone RTV black gasket maker...try it.. chris
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