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    Need help putting on a rubber part

    ....for this section in the trunk...which way does the channel(opening) of the rubber face? Up or down...? (71 911)

    Gracias...Greg

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    It goes with the flapper end facing forward -- to keep out road water and wind. The whole idea is to seal the trunk compartment from outside material (water, dust, etc.)

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    Quote Originally Posted by Orval_F View Post
    It goes with the flapper end facing forward -- to keep out road water and wind. The whole idea is to seal the trunk compartment from outside material (water, dust, etc.)
    Thanks Orval....much appreciated....makes sense. Will glue it on tomorrow. -Greg
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    +1 and some extra characters
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    This title should have read " Need help Putting on a Rubber Part 1" THen for sure it would get 1000 curiosity hits!

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    Quote Originally Posted by trdking View Post
    this title should have read " need help putting on a rubber part 1" then for sure it would get 1000 curiosity hits!
    1966 911 Coupe - Slate Grey - 304598 - still in restoration!

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    Quote Originally Posted by trdking View Post
    This title should have read " Need help Putting on a Rubber Part 1" THen for sure it would get 1000 curiosity hits!
    I'm still learning
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