Dan If you immerse the "T" molding strip in boiling water it can be stretched to its original length. The water must be at, or very near, boiling temperature. It must be stretched while hot (so you must wear gloves). To fix it at the stretched length you can use cold water (like a wet towel). BTDT Larry <The T moulding in my 87 westy is shrinking. around the fridge and the indide of the cabinet openings. does any one have any? if not I can get a 250foot roll at .25 a foot and I would be willing to sell what I do not use for the same price + shipping> |
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