The rubber seal I glued to my boot lid came from Clarke Rubber (Handy as it's
closer to me than the Oakly or Ringwood rubber specialists). I just estimated
the gap between the lid and the surface around where the old seal was and
chose a suitable profile that I felt would seal OK.

Luke Clough

neraj ramanathan wrote:

> Hey all,
> was wondering where you can buy such seals
>
> --- Richard Clough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > The boot seal is a good one to avoid as it traps
> > water and promotes rust
> > under it.  A good replacement is a seal which glues
> > under the boot lid about
> > 20mm further out than the original seal.  If you get
> > the right rubber
> > profile it will exclude water and exhaust fumes when
> > the boot is closed.
> > When the boot is open, water flows down the channel
> > around the boot opening
> > and out at the lower drain locations.  You can keep
> > the drain channel clean
> > and rust free.

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