Date:         Mon, 6 Sep 1999 20:07:59 -0400
Reply-To:     "Karl F. Bloss" <bloss@ENTER.NET>
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From:         "Karl F. Bloss" <bloss@ENTER.NET>
Subject:      Re: poptop seal direction
Comments: To: Bob Berkemer <berky@win.bright.net>
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Bob,

> Are you talking about the fiberglass camper potpie or the skylight unit in
> it?.

The seal around the whole edge of the poptop roof.  The skylight is another
matter...I don't have one yet....just a hole in the roof.

> The cross section has a hollow foam gasket that goes on the inside, sealing
> against the metal.

OK, I think that answers my question.  The hollow foam cross-section piece is
what I was wondering about.

> Leave the flat section of the old seal that seals it against the luggage rack
> on the top.

I pulled it off, but I kept it, so I'll replace it the way it was after I clean
it up a bit.

Regards,

-Karl

Karl and Kristina Bloss, Trexlertown, PA
'87 GL Weekender  "Beverley" -  185K miles
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