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Re: Leaky GTV-6



"William E. Bean" wrote:

> Hi - Thanks for the input - I will check it. However, the car was recently
> painted - there is no rust anywhere, thank heavens!
>
> Best Regards and see you at national.

Howdy again, Bill (and all!)

Did the GTV6 leak before the paint job? Was the windshield removed to paint the
car? If yes to the latter, it's possible that they didn't seat the gasket
properly when re-installing the windshield and this has led to your leak.

BT-DT!!

'nardo

> At 10:55 AM 2/11/2000 -0600, 'nardo:
> >I'd suspect non-sealing of the windshield gasket as the culprit. You could
> have
> >rust under the bottom side of the gasket. *Gently* lift the edge of the
> gasket
> >to see whats goin' on under there. You may be able to seal the leaking
> area with
> >some silicon caulk.
> >
> >'nardo "no techie" zelazninni
> >Highest mileage ('83) GTV6 in the world: 365,792 (s)miles indicated at the
> >moment
> >Alpine, TX USA
> >Texas Hill Country AROC
> >AROC-USA Director/Web Master

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