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Re: [T3] late model rust


This is typical of coastal cars that get the salt wash all the time in a
diluted manner. The window seals in the southern cars bake dry and fail
allowing water in the window frame.  Interestingly the northern cars
usually dont rust out around the windows.[ūl
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> From: Marty Gray <marty@vwtype3.org>
> To: type3@vwtype3.org
> Subject: [T3] late model rust
> Date: Monday, March 22, 1999 6:10 PM
> 
> I've looked at 3 different 72-73 model Fastbacks and all of them had rust
> on the right rear and sometimes left rear around the rear window. Is this
> normal for the later ones and if so what is differnt that makes them rust
> there. None of the cars had rust anywhere else, including the floorpan
and
> behind the front fenders.
> Thanks,
> Marty
> 
> Marty Gray	    |  Go Fast
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> Abilene, TX	      
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