Inner fender to firewall seals??? - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

**cag** · 06-23-2025, 06:55 AM

gm, I see these had staples holding them on, how do I put new ones on without a big old stapler???

SkinnyG · 06-23-2025, 08:59 PM

I used weatherstrip adhesive.

dmacs66gmc · 06-23-2025, 10:09 PM

i used rivets

**VictoriaHardware** · 06-24-2025, 10:32 AM

Making your own staples out of steel wire is also an option if you're hell-bent on originality, but glue is the easiest and most won't know.

06-23-2025, 06:55 AM	#1
cag Active Member Join Date: Aug 2022 Location: winneconne, wisco Posts: 185	Inner fender to firewall seals??? gm, I see these had staples holding them on, how do I put new ones on without a big old stapler???

06-23-2025, 08:59 PM	#2
SkinnyG Registered User Join Date: Feb 2012 Location: Beautiful BC, Canada, eh?! Posts: 2,389	Re: Inner fender to firewall seals??? I used weatherstrip adhesive. __________________ 1961 Apache: "Grabber Orange" Shortboxed, pancake, step-notch, air-ride, turbo, LS 1977 Silverado: Shortboxed & dropped, potato-potato V8 Pontiac Firefly (Chevy Sprint): The ultimate engine swap: 5.7L in a 1.0L bag Lotus Super 7 Replica: Scratch-built street-legal rollerskate

06-23-2025, 10:09 PM	#3
dmacs66gmc Registered User Join Date: Jun 2016 Location: stavely alberta Posts: 22	Re: Inner fender to firewall seals??? i used rivets

06-24-2025, 10:32 AM	#4
VictoriaHardware Registered User Join Date: Nov 2012 Location: Southeast Michigan Posts: 823	Re: Inner fender to firewall seals??? Making your own staples out of steel wire is also an option if you're hell-bent on originality, but glue is the easiest and most won't know.



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