[Shop-talk] Dum-Dum

[Bob Spidell]

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> On Apr 5, 2026, at 4:14 PM, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Working on my 50 year old Triumph Spitfire, and I'm looking for the sealer that is used between the master cylinder bracket and the firewall.  We always called it dum-dum.  It came in pencil-sized strips liked up on heavy waxed paper.  
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> But when I go to the FLAPS and ask for dum-dum, they look at me like I'm doomed sort of dum-dum.
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> Is there another name for this stuff?  
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