

| Subject: | Re: Door weather stripping question |
| From: | SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott ) |
| Date: | Tue, 27 Oct 2015 13:58:15 -1000 |
the right goop to use to glue them on there is 3M Weatherstrip Adhesive. I get mine at an Automotive Body and Paint Supply Store. great stuff. On 10/27/2015 11:34 AM, Jim Felder wrote: > The later model strips glue to the front edge of the door jamb if I recall > correctly, starting as down low as you can, with the beaded part sticking > out above the surface of the car exterior. Its purpose was/is to spoil the > area over the leading edge crack in front of the door to keep air pressure > off the interior seals. So, I think it goes to the body, not the door. > Somebody please correct me if I am wrong, I am just remembering the way it > was on my Carat. > > Jim > > > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 4:26 PM Eric Caron <ecaron1@comcast.net> wrote: > >> Hi folks, >> >> I purchased two strips of weather stripping from Bus Depot that >> are meant to be glued to the front doors. It is supposed to help with wind >> noise. It said it came stock on later vanagons. >> Being blind I didn’t see a picture. Being resourceful I asked my >> girlfriend to describe the picture, being beaten she told me there was no >> picture on the Bus Depot site. >> >> So, Where do these things go? I don’t have a later Vanagon here to >> compare. >> >> And, What adhesive would you recommend to use to attach them? >> >> Tips and descriptions appreciated. >> >> Eric Caron >> 85 GL Auto >> >>
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