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deuce lover

07-12-2025 12:53 PM

Spare tire cover faceplate seal

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Rubber seal for 33-36's spare tire cover faceplate.Does the large round go in the groove?

DavidG

07-12-2025 01:36 PM

Re: Spare tire cover faceplate seal

Round portion of cross section exposed outside of stamped groove.

deuce lover

07-12-2025 02:09 PM

Re: Spare tire cover faceplate seal

Thank you David

petehoovie

07-12-2025 03:10 PM

Re: Spare tire cover faceplate seal

Quote:

Originally Posted by deuce lover (Post 2400227)

Rubber seal for 33-36's spare tire cover faceplate.Does the large round go in the groove?

https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/attac...2&d=1752343304

Gary Tosel

07-13-2025 02:27 AM

Re: Spare tire cover faceplate seal

David G is correct, and the flat side is in the groove and the round side will be above the spare tire cover to allow the face plate to go on and not touch the painted cover.

danliveshere

07-13-2025 04:33 AM

Re: Spare tire cover faceplate seal

And boy oh boy is it hard to get 90 year old seals out of the groove!! Dan.

deuce lover

07-13-2025 05:38 AM

Re: Spare tire cover faceplate seal

Heat and a hooked carpet knife.

T Scott

07-13-2025 08:39 AM

Re: Spare tire cover faceplate seal

you will have coined a few new cuss words when you get done with this job!

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