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Flooding! Help please!



Michael, what did you do to seal it ( ie, what specific sealant, and your 
technique for getting it in there) I have a leaker here too, and I know it's 
the front windshield seal.

Cathy "its always something" Boyko

>From: "Michael Abatzis" <abatzis2@hotmail.com>
>To: Scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: RE: Flooding! Help please!
>Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 02:44:56 +0000
>
>to check if it's the windshield seal (i just did mine 2 months ago on 
>toby's suggestion--took only 30-60 mins) put a rolled up napkin or 
>something between the dash and the bottom corner of the windshield--there's 
>a little gap where you can wedge the napkin in--and soak the outside of the 
>windshield. pull out your napkin.  if it's wet, there's your leak. i don't 
>think there's another way to find the leak easily. anyway, this worked for 
>me having identical symptoms. hth,
>
>-Michael Abatzis
>New Orleans!
>1988 Scirocco 2L 16v RIP
>1987 Scirocco 2L 16v...
>
>
>
>>From: "daniel savatteri" <yoscirocco@hotmail.com>
>>To: Scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>>Subject: Flooding! Help please!
>>Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 00:24:32 -0400
>>
>>When it rained for a couple of days here in new york i noticed that my 
>>backseat floor mat was floating in a 1 1/2 of water and that the passenger 
>>side floor was soaked under the mat.  I realized this because i was trying 
>>to find the overwhlming smell of mildew rising from somewhere. I didn't 
>>drive the bad boy for a couple of days after it rained so I gave it some 
>>time to really grow a nice potent smell.  Only the passenger side is wet, 
>>nothing on the drivers side at all. I cannot trace the leak anywhere. Only 
>>the floor is wet, not the carpet on the side or the door jam carpet or 
>>even the carpet on the slant of the passenger side floor. Can anyone help 
>>me out? I would really appreciate it.
>>
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