[wheel well liners]

[juliemac57@hotmail.com (Julie Macfarlane)]

After cleaning and weatherproofing the fender insides, I am adding a set to 
my MKI just as a precaution.



Julie Macfarlane
Menlo Park Research & Development
Internet Application Developer
www.menloparkrandd.com
www.montgomeryweb.org
Amsterdam NY





>From: Cathy Boyko <losinit@usa.net>
>To: "brett cooke" <vwscir88@hotmail.com>, <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Re: [wheel well liners]
>Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 18:41:33 -0500
>
>"brett cooke" <vwscir88@hotmail.com> wrote:
>how many people are running without the plastic wheel well liners around 
>the
>front wheels? are you getting any moisture troubles? i removed my drivers
>side wheel well liner when i did my clutch and never bothered to put it
>back. ever since i've had moisture problems with the distributer cap and
>have "drowned the car" out a couple of times by taking in too much water
>through the intake. could these problems be directly related to the lack of
>the wheel well lining?
>   hit
>
>
>If my son's (otherwise solid) Rabbit is any indication, you'll also get an
>accumulation of crud up in the rear/top inner corner of the fender, which 
>will
>rot its way through. Not sure a Rocc would be identical, but I don't see 
>why
>it would be different. And then there was the "sucked water through the
>missing side marker into the engine" episode on the rainy trip to Waterfest
>(not pretty). So factory stuff that excludes water may avert a few 
>problems.
>Cathy
>
>
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