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andyc1234
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4th Aug 09 at 17:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

window seals are a bit dry want to get them nice again before i put them back in got some new ones from vaux but they arnt shaped to the corners and they fit shit. is there any stuff you can get that makes rubber nice again
Jamie_Hastings1
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4th Aug 09 at 17:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Heat?
patmore
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4th Aug 09 at 17:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

id say heat as well
ChrisBoom
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4th Aug 09 at 17:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Hot water.
andyc1234
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4th Aug 09 at 17:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

im on about the old ones tried heating the new ones up with hairdryer and soaking in boiling water and they just dont look right
andyc1234
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i was thinking about putting the old ones to soak n a hot bath with some nice moisturising bath stuff
Jamie_Hastings1
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4th Aug 09 at 17:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Some form of rubber softner/conditioner? Maybe need to marinate it in it.
Adam_B
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4th Aug 09 at 17:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

If the new ones dont fit doesnt that make them wrong? take them back and get the right ones?
Ojc
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4th Aug 09 at 17:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Peanut butter.
Kurt
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4th Aug 09 at 17:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by ChrisBoom
Hot water.


+1
andyc1234
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4th Aug 09 at 17:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

they new ones fit but they dont come pre shaped and dont sit flat in the corners. had them that long now i couldnt take them back

 
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