leak somewhat fixed.

[roccit_53 at scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca (C Boyko)]

Hey, how do we do a technote on the .org site on this? As seals age, this
problem is not going to diminish! Could be one of the "I just got the car"
routines like replacing ground straps and fluids. Seems like one that could
be a useful longterm reference.
Cathy


On 6:23 am 12/30/06 "Patrick Bureau" <patrick.bureau@gmail.com> wrote:
> Rich, is this a MKI ? Or MKII ?
>  As for behind passenger seat, (I had this issue on a MKII), you
> missed; Sunroof and sunroof drain tubes are missing on your list,
> especially the lather, if the drain tube are blocked, the water will
> puddle. also Rear hatch keyhole seal. Also the hatch seal, place the
> break (where it splits) above the license plate, not atop the hatch
> (default) because this can permit water to drip from top of hatch
> directly behind the seat and puddles in wheel well, and foot well of
> backseat.
>
> ____
> Patrick Bureau,
> 85 VW Scirocco, 01 Jeep Cherokee, 05 Honda Reflex Sport
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> Reflex Blog : http://reflexscooter.blogspot.com/
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kenny Della Croce [mailto:spraybomb85@gmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, December 29, 2006 9:05 PM
> To: scirocco-l
> Subject: leak somewhat fixed.
>
> i posted a while ago that ive been trying to fix all the water leaks
> so my floors dont rot away.
> well anyway i tested it with the hose and nothing showed up so i
> figured it was fixed.
> but when it rained(guess it was a week or 2 weeks ago) i found more
> water behind the passengers seat.
> it was a very very small amount(in the dips in the floorboard).
> what i tried to fix this was:
> Sealed the windshield with the black tar like windshield sealant
> stuff. Redid the vapor barriers.
> door seals.
> tailight seals.
> also i cleaned the evap drain (ginster on the tex posted a pic of it
> in wolf walkers thread).
> im starting to get annoyed with the water leak.
> anyone?
> -rich
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