where to find Butyl Tape

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  1. Racer_X

    Racer_X Maverick Hugger

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    anyone know where i can order some butyl tape, the rope form of it is being a pain to work with :mad:
     
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  2. Dave B

    Dave B I like Mavericks!

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    Any local body shop supplier will have it.
     
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    RV dealers use it.
     
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    rope tape

    I get it from A B C supply co roofing and building supplies.
     
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  5. Racer_X

    Racer_X Maverick Hugger

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    thanx guys, im gonna go on the hunt for some today
     
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    Mad Goon Scaring the Hondas

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    71gold Frank Cooper Supporting Member

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  8. Racer_X

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    use it to put in the rear window gasket i bought, i saw photos where cars cam from the factory with the tape on the rear and the rope stuff on the bottom.
     
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  9. Dave B

    Dave B I like Mavericks!

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    They had 2 sided foam tape on the rear window gaskets.
     
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  10. Racer_X

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    was it thick or thin? was it like the 3m double sided tape the make now?
     
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    It's about this thick
     

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    This is what 3M calls it .. when you go to auto body supply and order ... they probably have it in stock

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    Go to a glass shop, thats where I get it.
     
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    I bought a box at Napa
     
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    Thax guys youve been a big help :Handshake
     
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