You're right Mike, it should really be called a seal.

On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 6:25 AM, Mike Elliott <camping.elliott@gmail.com>wrote:

> <after a restful night of sleep...>
>
> All around the edge of what? The lower edge of the actual poptop clamshell
> lid thingy? I'd-a called that strip "edging," or "trim," or
> "weatherstripping."
>
> It's called a gasket?
>
> No one ever tells me anything.
>
> This wasn't even worth getting up for. I'm going back to bed.
>
> --
> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
>
> On 8/14/2008 11:40 PM Jake de Villiers wrote:
>
>  All around the edge Rocky - you obviously need a nap....
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 10:20 PM, Mike Elliott <camping.elliott@gmail.com<mailto:
>> camping.elliott@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>    Not to hijack this thread or anything, but I'm furrowing my brow right
>>    now trying to picture where on the poptop one finds any gaskets. Maybe
>>    I'm just tired.
>>    --
>>
>>    Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
>>
>>
>>    On 8/14/2008 9:20 PM Mister Tom wrote:
>>
>>        A couple of weeks ago there was a thread on what sticky
>>        substance NOT to use
>>        on pop top gaskets.  I don't recall seeing what the PROPER glue
>>        might be.
>>        My Westy has glueless pop top seals and they are falling off
>>        from their own
>>        weight after about three years.  What might be a good adherative
>>        to stick it
>>        back up?
>>
>>        Thanks,
>>
>>        Tom Salicos
>>
>>        '87 Syncro Westy EG-33
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Jake
>> 1984 Vanagon GL
>> 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
>> Crescent Beach, BC
>> www.crescentbeachguitar.com <http://www.crescentbeachguitar.com>
>> http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
>>
>

--
Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
Crescent Beach, BC
www.crescentbeachguitar.com
http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27