The Ford Barn

Jeff B · 01-18-2022, 03:25 PM

can some one please tell me the size of the holes for the belt line molding , someone tried to weld the holes shut , I and installing the new molding with all new clips Thanks Jeff

Kube · 01-18-2022, 03:58 PM

.248" - .253".

TJ · 01-18-2022, 06:20 PM

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Once you get the belt molding installed and prior to upholstery you should use some sealer around the clips to keep water from getting in behind the upholstery. Regular old "dum dum" strip caulk type sealer will work or use the 3M seam sealer.

01-18-2022, 03:25 PM	#1
Jeff B Junior Member Join Date: Jan 2021 Posts: 2	1940 ford STD belt line question can some one please tell me the size of the holes for the belt line molding , someone tried to weld the holes shut , I and installing the new molding with all new clips Thanks Jeff

01-18-2022, 03:58 PM	#2
Kube Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Wisconsin, USA Posts: 8,985	Re: 1940 ford STD belt line question .248" - .253". __________________ "I can explain it for you. However, I can't understand it for you".

01-18-2022, 06:20 PM	#3
TJ Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Napa,California Posts: 6,023	Re: 1940 ford STD belt line question Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements) Once you get the belt molding installed and prior to upholstery you should use some sealer around the clips to keep water from getting in behind the upholstery. Regular old "dum dum" strip caulk type sealer will work or use the 3M seam sealer.

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