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(Message started by: tonyboy on Jan 8^th, 2010, 5:41pm)

Title: Iced up doors
Post by tonyboy on Jan 8^th, 2010, 5:41pm

Any suggestions on avoiding iced up doors, or do i need some new seals.....................

Title: Re: Iced up doors
Post by tlundkvi on Jan 8^th, 2010, 5:56pm

Check your factor for silicone stick (liquid silicone with a sponge on the top) and rub it on the door seals. Costs a few quid at most.

Title: Re: Iced up doors
Post by Simmo on Jan 9^th, 2010, 9:11am

Spray furniture polish will do a similar job. ;)

Title: Re: Iced up doors
Post by solarpanel on Jan 9^th, 2010, 2:42pm

my neigbour has a lexus and he pulled the door handle clean off yesterday cos door frozen shut lol

Title: Re: Iced up doors
Post by Tons_of_fun on Jan 9^th, 2010, 4:55pm

I've been using Vaseline on my seals :-/ Seems to be working ok ;)

Title: Re: Iced up doors
Post by exaktaman on Jan 9^th, 2010, 10:12pm

Vaseline is petroleum based and will, over aperiod of time damage rubber. Best to stick to silicone spray.
Exaktaman

Title: Re: Iced up doors
Post by londonajay on Jan 9^th, 2010, 10:18pm

Serious??! No side effects? I got some with beeswax...

- Ajay

on 01/09/10 at 09:11:08, Simmo wrote:

Spray furniture polish will do a similar job. ;)