[C320-list] Icebox gasket replacement

Doug Treff doug at treff.us
Wed Jul 26 08:37:57 PDT 2023


Ferris,

I used the following:

Weather Strip: McMaster-Carr part 93085K68

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Doug Treff
doug at treff.us

On Tue, Jul 25, 2023, at 7:06 PM, Ferris Wills via C320-list wrote:
> Bruce,
>
> Can you send a link to the exact material you used?
>
> Thx,
> Ferris (#505, Argo)
>
> Typos by iPhone
>
>> On Jul 25, 2023, at 3:31 PM, Bruce Heyman via C320-list <c320-list at lists.catalina320.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Scott,
>> We undertook this project a few years ago and I've been very pleased with
>> the result.  We had a fair amount of clean up to remove all the old glue and
>> a pervious owner's attempt to fix the problems with contact cement.   We
>> found a D shaped gasket with self-stick on the long flat edge.  We then cut
>> 45% connections in the joint after making sure that it would all be tight.
>> We went with a material that was fairly firm and slightly thicker than that
>> gap.   Now when you close it there is a very pleasing thump. 
>> Best,
>> Bruce
>> 
>> Bruce Heyman
>> Somerset #671   San Pedro (LA) California
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: C320-list <c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com> On Behalf Of
>> surprise thompson87.com via C320-list
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2023 12:40 PM
>> To: C320 List <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
>> Cc: surprise thompson87.com <surprise at thompson87.com>
>> Subject: [C320-list] Icebox gasket replacement
>> 
>> We need to replace ours. What do others recommend for replacement gasket
>> material and adhesive for same?
>> 
>> Scott
>> 
>>


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