Re: [T3] more water issues

["Gary Gamboa" <gary_gamboa@hotmail.com>]

<x-flowed>Rear wheel are solid. It is a square.



Thank you,

Gary Gamboa





> From: Greg Merritt <gregm@vwtype3.org>
> Reply-To: type3@vwtype3.org
> To: type3@vwtype3.org
> Subject: Re: [T3] more water issues
> Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 16:49:01 -0700 (PDT)
>
>
> 	Is your car rusted in the rear wheel wells?
>
> 	One fine Michigan morning after flooding rains, and after I'd
> discovered how bad the rust *really* was in our 1971 and removed all of
> the rear upholstery, I drove my daughter to preschool.
>
> 	How surprised we were to find water raining down upon us after we
> drove through a large puddle in the road -- water from the rear wheels,
> thrown up through the (unupholstered) wheel wells, arcing over the seats,
> onto our heads.
>
> 	It did make parking easier, though -- you could look through the
> holes in the passenger side to judge how close you were to the curb.
> <sniff>
>
> 	Anyway, take a good hard look under your upholstery and around the
> rear seat mounts, and examine any cracks in the undercoating underneath.
>  May you find solid metal, and then look elsewhere for the leak.
>
> -Greg
>
>
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