so that sounds like a good idea so where where abouts does the seal contact
on the boot side. I assume it's just set foward from under the lip but
still in the water channel, correct?






>We decided the rubber seal glued in the water channel around the boot lid
>opening was helping to promote rust in the channel in Luke's '72 model. We
>replaced this seal with one glued to the underside of the boot lid.
>Inverting the rubber allows the water channel to be kept clean and regularly
>checked for any rust, and it doesnt leak into the boot.  The boot is firm to
>close so it doesnt rattle.
>---- Original Message -----
>From: Albs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Tuesday, 11 May 1999 22:01 PM
>Subject: boot leaks
>
>
>> i was wondering on my 1600 under the boot seal at the back edge there are
>two
>>
>>  little 2-3mm holes one either side (my guess to let the excess water
>> disperse)>
>>
>>  but if that is the case what a stupid idea. Firstly if you have shot
>seals the
>>
>>  water leaks over it when it rains, if you replace the seal the water is
>held
>>
>> out but then leaks through these holes but if you fill these hole up like
>i've
>>
>>  done also, mositure is then keep under the seal and the meal edge of the
>> boot rim starts to rust! So what's the go
>>
>>
>



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