RE: [DML] Re: Weatherstrip and Sun Damage

[robert parker <roberthparker@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I have heard- and have  on file- that an '80's Dodge Caravan sliding door weather strip will interchange, as will the trunk weatherstrip for a '78 Ford LTD.  Truth, or fantasy?   Any one remember?        Drive Stainless   (& weather tight)     Robert  VIN 6924 

> To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> From: swingle_dmc@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:25:12 +0000
> Subject: [DML] Re: Weatherstrip and Sun Damage
> 
> Sun and age. Also Ozone. 
> 
> It could have been in a garage for 23 years and outside for two (one in 
> Texas!) and have that problem. What's the dash and binnacle look like? 
> 
> Dave S
> 
> --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Steve" <p2freak@...> wrote:
> >
> > Group,
> > 
> > Need some wisdom from long timer owners.  
> > 
> > Does sun and heat cause the D's seat to crack?  What causes the
> > weatherstrips to separate from the fiberglass shell, leaving sticky
> > goo?  Does being a garage queen cause damage to the outer
> > weatherstripping?  
> > 
> > Asking because I just saw one for sale today and owner told me the
> > vehicle was parked in garage most of the time.  My gut feeling is that
> > something doesn't jive.
> > 
> > 
> > Steve
> >
> 
> 
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