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Old 19th July 2023, 10:31   #1
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After years of searching, gallons of captain tolley, silicone everywhere, I've finally got a dry boot 😁 About a month ago, took out all the hinge bolts, slathered in vasaline, refitted and after the last few days torrential rain, the boot is dry 😎

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Old 19th July 2023, 10:34   #2
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Was it the bolts that were slathered in vaseline
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Old 19th July 2023, 10:36   #3
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Was it the bolts that were slathered in vaseline
Don't knock it till you've tried it 😁

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Old 19th July 2023, 11:29   #4
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Well done, persistance paid off.
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