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by JPB
Mon Sep 29, 2014 2:37 pm
Forum: Series 1
Topic: Bristleflex Seals
Replies: 3
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Thanks, David. In the Bristleflex seal that's on my car, the fuzzy part is wrapped around a continuous strip of metal clips that go over the edge of the hood frame and the fuzzy part then faces the inside of the car. This part is joined to a continuous strip of rubber with a sort of "U" section that...
by JPB
Mon Sep 29, 2014 1:46 pm
Forum: Series 1
Topic: Bristleflex Seals
Replies: 3
Views: 2904

Bristleflex Seals

I am restoring a very early Series 1 (875177) and the hood frame currently has fuzzy "Bristleflex" seals on it in 4 folding sections along the side windows. I think these may be original but they don't look like the profile in plate 42 of the J.30, Spare Parts Catalogue. However, in both books by Dr...