doors wont shut with new door rubbers

cnfabo Custom Title Time!

1,353 posts · joined Apr 2008 · 8 Jun 2008, 11:08 am

#650770

i just bought new door rubbers for early type 1, brazilian rubbers they r, and now the bloody doors wont shut. ggrrrrr.

what company makes them that i can actualy shut my doors without trimming them up...

VWCOOL 23 Windows of Awesome

5,158 posts · joined Jun 2003 · 8 Jun 2008, 12:14 pm

#650777

Make sure they are 'seated' correctly in the doors; soemtimes old glue, spots of rust etc can prevent them seating correctly

Pay your debts, CxxT

cnfabo Custom Title Time!

1,353 posts · joined Apr 2008 · 8 Jun 2008, 9:54 pm

#650909

yeah they where seated properly, i think they r more bulky then the originals.

vw54 Administrator Always Waiting 4 Friday

16,723 posts · joined Aug 2002 · 9 Jun 2008, 4:18 pm

#651061

keep pushing them into place

did u adjust the door to the body work without the rubber in place it may be too far into the cavity

I read it on FACEBOOK so it must be true

http://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/viewtopic.php?tid=91278&page=1#pid848630

http://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/viewtopic.php?tid=63561&page=1#pid624099

http://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/viewtopic.php?tid=4832&page=1#pid452603

http://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/viewtopic.php?tid=60650&page=1#pid574409