weatherstrip for an 85 tbird May 27, 2008, 08:53:27 PM anyone know where i can get weatherstripping for the 2 doors. i need the ones that sit at the base of the door, where your arm would rest if the window was open. mine is all cracked and missing small sections Quote Selected
weatherstrip for an 85 tbird Reply #1 – May 28, 2008, 05:59:50 AM Those are called "Dew wipes" I believe and there are threads covering the replacement of those items. I also just checked out your bird.......Nice and clean looking :D Quote Selected
weatherstrip for an 85 tbird Reply #2 – May 28, 2008, 10:36:42 AM thanks, i would have never known that. I found the info i am lookign forthanks for the comment on the car too, i appreciate it Quote Selected
weatherstrip for an 85 tbird Reply #3 – May 28, 2008, 12:21:09 PM When I get home I will let you know where to get them, a freind told me they are making them for our cars now. Its called 'Steel strip" or something like that. He had them on his 86 TC and they looked perfect. Quote Selected
weatherstrip for an 85 tbird Reply #4 – May 28, 2008, 06:27:04 PM rats, i just got the ones from jc whitney Quote Selected
weatherstrip for an 85 tbird Reply #5 – May 28, 2008, 10:39:18 PM chri85tc,I'm still interested in hearing about it. Quote Selected
weatherstrip for an 85 tbird Reply #6 – May 29, 2008, 07:47:38 PM I cant find the name but I swear I will get it !! My friend had already got them. Quote Selected
weatherstrip for an 85 tbird Reply #7 – May 29, 2008, 07:57:18 PM No big rush, just don't forget:D Quote Selected
weatherstrip for an 85 tbird Reply #8 – May 31, 2008, 02:40:07 PM I think it's something like "SteelRubber Parts" I have a catalog that they sent me and they do have alot of the stuff we need for our cars........ Now only to find where the wife hid it Quote Selected
weatherstrip for an 85 tbird Reply #9 – May 31, 2008, 06:03:25 PM Steele Rubber Products, That is it , This is where my friend got his. They had an ad in Hemmings.800-840-7833 Quote Selected
weatherstrip for an 85 tbird Reply #10 – June 03, 2008, 02:52:05 PM I just recieved an email from Steele announcing they now have products for our cars. Steele Rubber Products is proud to offer a new line of quality restoration rubber parts & weatherstripping for new classics:1980-1997 Ford Thunderbirds1980-1988 Mercury CougarsParts Available Include;Door Weatherstrips Trunk Weatherstrips Door Seals Hood-To-Cowl Seals Pedal Pads Hood Bumpers Splash Shields and much more! These parts have been manufactured using originals so they fit correctly, perform great and look authentic. Full parts information, including measurements and pricing, available on our website, http://www.steelerubber.com/tbirds. For Our CompleteCatalog of Thunderbird& Cougar Parts:http://www.steelerubber.com/tbirdsTO ORDERFor more information, or to order parts, please call toll free 800-650-5134visit http://www.steelerubber.com Brent Quote Selected