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Old 03-12-2014, 10:31 PM
Zulfiqar Zulfiqar is offline
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Originally Posted by 97 SL320 View Post
There is a gray putty like caulking string / rope sold at home centers to stop drafts in door frames and windows. This would work. I've seen similar stuff on other cars where there was an actual string embedded apparently to keep it from breaking during application.

The 3M glass ribbon caulk is going to be too large.
I have used the 3m ribbon and you have to elongate it before use - it is messy but that is the correct way. Very nice when doing some japanese car work which has channels moulded in the doors for this ribbon.
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