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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 ---------- > 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 > marty@vwtype3.org | Turn Left > Abilene, TX > 68 VW Fastback (The Egg) > VW Mini Modified > 96 Dodge Ram > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/