Insights & Updates


Setting Glass in a Rubber Seal: The Rope-In Method, Step by Step

Setting Glass in a Rubber Seal: The Rope-In Method, Step by Step

If your truck or car is old enough to have...

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Installation Guides
The Hood-to-Cowl Seal: The $30 Part That Keeps Your Firewall Dry

The Hood-to-Cowl Seal: The $30 Part That Keeps Your Firewall Dry

There's a strip of rubber or cloth-covered rubber that runs...

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Installation Guides
Beltline Molding, Door Seal, or Window Felt? How to Tell What's Actually Leaking

Beltline Molding, Door Seal, or Window Felt? How to Tell What's Actually Leaking

Somebody gets a wet floor, searches "door seal," buys a...

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Buyer's Guide
The XJ Cherokee Got Old While Nobody Was Looking — and Its Weatherstrip Is Still Available

The XJ Cherokee Got Old While Nobody Was Looking — and Its Weatherstrip Is Still Available

For about twenty years the XJ Cherokee was the cheapest...

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Articles
Windshield Seal, Molding, or Clips? How to Order the Right Part

Windshield Seal, Molding, or Clips? How to Order the Right Part

Three different parts live in the same six inches of...

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Buyer's Guide
Beltline Moldings (Window Sweeps): What They Are and How to Replace Them

Beltline Moldings (Window Sweeps): What They Are and How to Replace Them

Beltline molding is the strip that runs along the bottom...

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Installation Guides
One Bearing, Thirty-Three Years of GM

One Bearing, Thirty-Three Years of GM

If you've ever grabbed the wheel of an older GM...

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Articles
1999-2006 Chevy & GMC Truck Weatherstrip: A Buyer's Guide

1999-2006 Chevy & GMC Truck Weatherstrip: A Buyer's Guide

The 1999-2006 GM full-size trucks — Silverado, Sierra, Tahoe, Yukon,...

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Buyer's Guide
Windshield Molding Clips: What They Do and How to Replace Them

Windshield Molding Clips: What They Do and How to Replace Them

Molding clips are the least glamorous parts in a restoration...

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Installation Guides
The 1965-66 Impala: The Redesign That Became Chevrolet's Best-Selling Year Ever

The 1965-66 Impala: The Redesign That Became Chevrolet's Best-Selling Year Ever

In 1965, Chevrolet sold over a million Impalas in the...

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Articles
The 1955-59 Chevy/GMC Task Force: The Truck That Modernized the Pickup

The 1955-59 Chevy/GMC Task Force: The Truck That Modernized the Pickup

When Chevrolet and GMC rolled out the "Task Force" pickup...

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Articles
Why Your Camaro, Firebird, and Nova Share the Same Door Jamb Windlace

Why Your Camaro, Firebird, and Nova Share the Same Door Jamb Windlace

Pull up the listing for our door jamb windlace molding...

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Articles
How to Install a Trunk Seal / Weatherstrip: A General Guide

How to Install a Trunk Seal / Weatherstrip: A General Guide

A trunk (or deck lid) seal does one job —...

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Installation Guides
1965-66 Impala & Caprice Rear Quarter Window Seals: Which One Fits Your Body Style

1965-66 Impala & Caprice Rear Quarter Window Seals: Which One Fits Your Body Style

If you've searched "1965-66 Impala rear quarter window seal" and...

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Buyer's Guide
Part Spotlight: The 1957 Bel Air/150/210/Nomad In-Dash Clock

Part Spotlight: The 1957 Bel Air/150/210/Nomad In-Dash Clock

Of everything we sell for the 1957 Chevy dash, the...

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