Date:         Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:32:22 -0600
Reply-To:     John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
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From:         John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
Subject:      Re: A couple of questions.
Comments: To: Jim Lieb <jlieberie@GMAIL.COM>
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  Speaking of Windshield rubber - when replacing that seal - is some
sort of sealing pucky/adhesive advised/required to properly seal the
window so as not to leak? If so - what?

Thanks,

John

John Rodgers
Clayartist and Moldmaker
88'GL VW Bus Driver
Chelsea, AL
Http://www.moldhaus.com


On 11/23/2010 4:31 PM, Jim Lieb wrote:
> I had a 90 Multivan (my first) that developed a pool on the drivers side.
> Turned out to be the windshield rubber. Had it replaced with a new
> gasket...pooling went away.
>
> Jim
>
> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 3:41 PM, DW<dcwilton@gmail.com>  wrote:
>
>> Howdy!
>>
>> I have a couple of issues with our 1991 Multivan that are causing me great
>> consternation...
>>
>> Number 1. During very wet weather a pool of water develops on passenger
>> side
>> floor mat near the door (waffle-type rubber mats). It flows/drips from
>> somewhere under the glove box area. The carpet sometimes gets damp,
>> depending on the amount of rain, but doesn't usually make it through to the
>> metal below. A friend has mentioned that it could be the seal around the
>> antenna. Any other thoughts?
>>
>>
>>
>> DW
>>
>
>
> --
> Jim in NW Pa.
>
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