- 1. Modifying rubber compounds - window seals (score: 1)
- Author: "ptegler@cablespeed" <ptegler@cablespeed.com>
- Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 05:09:35 -0500
- OK... tough one for the 'real' techies... I've got a rear window seal, I need to 'soften and stretch' the rubber on so it will bend around the window glass. Why soften/stretch? Well the old seal (on
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- 2. RE: Modifying rubber compounds - window seals (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Smith" <csmith1@awcwire.com>
- Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 08:17:30 -0500
- Before I got into the wire business I was in the Wear plate and Mining business. One of the products we sold was rubber, it came in different thickness and in different duromaters. The guys in the s
- /html/spitfires/2003-01/msg00136.html (7,964 bytes)
- 3. Re: Modifying rubber compounds - window seals (score: 1)
- Author: "William Davies" <bill@rarebits4classics.co.uk>
- Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 15:50:48 -0000
- I can't speak for other manufacturers/suppliers, but the glazing sections we produce are done in EPDM. Cheers, Bill. -- Rarebits4classics .......just what you've been looking for PO Box 1232 Calne Wi
- /html/spitfires/2003-01/msg00138.html (7,957 bytes)
- 4. RE: Modifying rubber compounds - window seals (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Smith" <csmith1@awcwire.com>
- Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 11:00:32 -0500
- If others use EPDM you might want to check it real close before you pour chemicals all over a brand new piece, it might turn to goo. I have also had success with MEK cleaning and shaping rubber parts
- /html/spitfires/2003-01/msg00139.html (8,690 bytes)
- 5. Re: Modifying rubber compounds - window seals (score: 1)
- Author: "William Davies" <bill@rarebits4classics.co.uk>
- Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 16:34:43 -0000
- Continuous extrusions should be engineered to cope with a specific minimum bend radius. As such, the rubber used for this would not be an identical compound to that used in a fully formed seal with m
- /html/spitfires/2003-01/msg00140.html (8,653 bytes)
- 6. Re: Modifying rubber compounds - window seals (score: 1)
- Author: "Nolan Penney" <npenney@mde.state.md.us>
- Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 08:30:45 -0500
- Boil in water. No kidding! I don't remember what the rubber part was, but a while ago I had to install a new rubber something that is a bugger to get on. It came with instructions to boil the part in
- /html/spitfires/2003-01/msg00147.html (8,435 bytes)
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