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1st Gen 4runner: Body Vent Flaps Repair?

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Old May 23, 2013 | 08:16 PM
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1st Gen 4runner: Body Vent Flaps Repair?

I took off my "sail panels", those trim panels just behind the driver and passenger doors. They cover some vents with little rubbery flaps that let the body breath.

Anybody got any good recommendations on some type of material to use to make new flaps?

I tried 40 mil EPDM roofing membrane, but found it too thick.



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Old May 24, 2013 | 12:20 PM
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bicycle tube. thats what i used!
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Old May 26, 2013 | 09:25 AM
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I think there is a write up about this on 4Crawler if I remember correctly
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Old May 26, 2013 | 05:10 PM
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pool liner also is a good replacement


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