leak fixed--thanks toby

[amalventano at sc.rr.com (Allyn)]

i thought i posted something to that effect... o well, might not have made
it to the list, my connect has been a tad on the flaky side as of late :)
Al

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Abatzis" <abatzis2@hotmail.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 7:30 PM
Subject: leak fixed--thanks toby


> after tracing a monsoon-class leak to the windshield, i took less than an
> hour to fix it.  using silicone from the hardware store, i just went
around
> the windshield seal and injected it in the center "channel". after a light
> rain yesterday, and a liberal car wash today, the leak seems to be
resolved.
> thanks to toby for the suggestion and advice for the fix.  btw, in order
to
> definitely see if your windsheild is leaking (without removing the dash),
> you can jam a napkin in between the dash and the windshield at the
corners.
> there's a void there where the napkin will fit. if there's a big leak, the
> napkin will get soaked. since (in my case) the windshield leaks under the
> carpet, it isn't otherwise obvious where it's coming from.
>
> -Michael Abatzis
> New Orleans!
> 1988 Scirocco 2L 16v RIP
> 1987 Scirocco 2L 16v...
>
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