- What is the 1963-1964 Chevy Impala Trunk Weather Strip Gutter Set?
- This is a replacement trunk lid weatherstrip gutter set designed for 1963-1964 Chevrolet Impala applications. The set includes two pieces and is listed under part number TL13-631S.
- What years does this trunk gutter set fit?
- The TL13-631S is listed for 1963 and 1964 Chevrolet Impala applications.
- How many pieces are included?
- The product is sold as a set of two pieces, providing the two trunk weatherstrip gutter sections.
- What is the part number?
- The vendor part number is TL13-631S. JEGS lists the corresponding number as 189-TL13-631S.
- What does the trunk weatherstrip gutter do?
- The gutter forms part of the trunk opening's weatherstrip sealing area. It provides the mounting/support surface associated with the trunk weatherstrip and helps direct water away from the trunk compartment.
- Is this the same as the trunk weatherstrip seal?
- No. The gutter set is the metal body component, while the rubber trunk weatherstrip seal is a separate component unless specifically stated as included in the product listing.
- Is this a complete trunk gutter set?
- Yes. The TL13-631S is sold as a two-piece trunk lid weatherstrip gutter set.
- Is this a left-hand or right-hand part?
- It is not sold as a single LH or RH component. The product is supplied as a two-piece set, covering the required gutter sections.
- Is this a direct-fit replacement?
- JEGS lists the TL13-631S as a Direct Fit replacement for the specified application.
- Is this an original GM part?
- No. This is a replacement reproduction body component intended for classic Chevrolet restoration and repair.
- What material is the gutter set made from?
- The gutter set is a replacement sheet-metal/body component. Verify the supplier's current material specification if a specific metal grade or coating is required.
- What problems can this gutter set replace?
- It can be used when the original trunk gutter is rusted, corroded, bent, damaged, or deteriorated, making it difficult to properly support or install the trunk weatherstrip.
- Can a damaged trunk gutter cause water leaks?
- Yes. Damaged, rusted, or incorrectly positioned trunk-gutter metal can interfere with proper weatherstrip installation and may contribute to water entering the trunk area. The weatherstrip itself should also be inspected.
- Does the set include the rubber weatherstrip?
- No rubber weatherstrip is identified as included with the TL13-631S listing. The product is specifically described as the trunk lid weatherstrip gutter set.
- Does it include the trunk lid?
- No. The set contains the trunk weatherstrip gutter components only. The trunk lid is a separate body panel.
- Does it include trunk hinges or other hardware?
- No. Trunk hinges, latch components, fasteners, and other trunk hardware are separate unless specifically stated in the package contents.
- Is this suitable for a classic car restoration?
- Yes. The TL13-631S is intended as a replacement component for 1963-1964 Chevy Impala restoration and body-repair projects.
- Is installation a bolt-on repair?
- Installation depends on the condition of the original trunk gutter and the exact vehicle configuration. Replacement body sheet metal may require removing damaged material, test-fitting, alignment, and welding or other appropriate body-repair techniques.
- Does the gutter set help with trunk weatherstrip installation?
- Yes. The gutter provides the body structure associated with the trunk weatherstrip mounting area. A properly positioned gutter helps provide the correct foundation for installing the trunk seal.
- Can I use this set with a new trunk weatherstrip?
- Yes. The gutter set is intended to work with the corresponding trunk weatherstrip system. The rubber weatherstrip should be purchased separately if it is not included with your order.
- Does it fit other Chevrolet models?
- The listed application is 1963-1964 Chevy Impala. Do not assume compatibility with Bel Air, Biscayne, or other full-size Chevrolet models without verifying the exact part number and body configuration.
- Does it fit convertible models?
- Verify the exact body style before ordering. Trunk and rear-body components can vary between hardtop, sedan, and convertible applications, so compatibility should not be assumed solely from the model year.
- What should I verify before ordering?
- Confirm your vehicle is a 1963 or 1964 Chevrolet Impala and verify the TL13-631S part number. Also confirm that you need the two-piece trunk weatherstrip gutter set rather than the separate rubber weatherstrip, trunk lid, or trunk hardware.
- What makes this the correct trunk gutter set?
- The key identifiers are the 1963-1964 Chevy Impala application, two-piece trunk weatherstrip gutter configuration, and TL13-631S part number. Matching these details with your original trunk structure helps confirm proper fitment.
- What are the package dimensions?
- JEGS lists approximate package dimensions of 44 inches deep × 12 inches high × 8 inches wide.
- What is the shipping weight?
- JEGS lists an approximate shipping weight of 5.26 lb for the TL13-631S set.