Still getting water in trunk
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Re: Still getting water in trunk
piperspost@webtv.net wrote in news:3308-45BFD2D9-1354@storefull-
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> Hi,
> I took the car today to Honda & after a test with a water hose &
> mechanic in the trunk. They state that the water is coming from 2 tears
> in the gasket that outlines the trunk. Is that possible?
>
>
Yep.
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3333.bay.webtv.net:
> Hi,
> I took the car today to Honda & after a test with a water hose &
> mechanic in the trunk. They state that the water is coming from 2 tears
> in the gasket that outlines the trunk. Is that possible?
>
>
Yep.
--
Tegger
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Re: Still getting water in trunk
piperspost@webtv.net wrote in news:3308-45BFD2D9-1354@storefull-
3333.bay.webtv.net:
> Hi,
> I took the car today to Honda & after a test with a water hose &
> mechanic in the trunk. They state that the water is coming from 2 tears
> in the gasket that outlines the trunk. Is that possible?
>
>
Yep.
--
Tegger
The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
3333.bay.webtv.net:
> Hi,
> I took the car today to Honda & after a test with a water hose &
> mechanic in the trunk. They state that the water is coming from 2 tears
> in the gasket that outlines the trunk. Is that possible?
>
>
Yep.
--
Tegger
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www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
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Re: Still getting water in trunk
piperspost@webtv.net wrote in news:3308-45BFD2D9-1354@storefull-
3333.bay.webtv.net:
> Hi,
> I took the car today to Honda & after a test with a water hose &
> mechanic in the trunk. They state that the water is coming from 2 tears
> in the gasket that outlines the trunk. Is that possible?
>
>
Yep.
--
Tegger
The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
3333.bay.webtv.net:
> Hi,
> I took the car today to Honda & after a test with a water hose &
> mechanic in the trunk. They state that the water is coming from 2 tears
> in the gasket that outlines the trunk. Is that possible?
>
>
Yep.
--
Tegger
The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
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Re: Still getting water in trunk
piperspost@webtv.net wrote in news:3308-45BFD2D9-1354@storefull-
3333.bay.webtv.net:
> Hi,
> I took the car today to Honda & after a test with a water hose &
> mechanic in the trunk. They state that the water is coming from 2 tears
> in the gasket that outlines the trunk. Is that possible?
>
>
Yep.
--
Tegger
The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
3333.bay.webtv.net:
> Hi,
> I took the car today to Honda & after a test with a water hose &
> mechanic in the trunk. They state that the water is coming from 2 tears
> in the gasket that outlines the trunk. Is that possible?
>
>
Yep.
--
Tegger
The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
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Re: Still getting water in trunk
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 23:30:49 +0000 (UTC), Tegger <tegger@tegger.c0m>
wrote:
>
>No, you are not supposed to use sealant. You are however, supposed to make
>sure the sealing surfaces are clean, dry, and free from rust. New gaskets
>can't seal on a rough surface.
>
>The OP has not stated whether he had a problem with moisture in the
>taillamp assemblies, which is the first sign new gaskets are needed.
>
>My suggestion to the OP: Remove carpet and all trim panels from trunk area.
>Take car through a car wash, with an alert helper back there with a strong
>flashlight. Leaks should hopefully be evident.
Ok then. The surfaces (mine, not the OP), were clean and dry.
wrote:
>
>No, you are not supposed to use sealant. You are however, supposed to make
>sure the sealing surfaces are clean, dry, and free from rust. New gaskets
>can't seal on a rough surface.
>
>The OP has not stated whether he had a problem with moisture in the
>taillamp assemblies, which is the first sign new gaskets are needed.
>
>My suggestion to the OP: Remove carpet and all trim panels from trunk area.
>Take car through a car wash, with an alert helper back there with a strong
>flashlight. Leaks should hopefully be evident.
Ok then. The surfaces (mine, not the OP), were clean and dry.
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Re: Still getting water in trunk
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 23:30:49 +0000 (UTC), Tegger <tegger@tegger.c0m>
wrote:
>
>No, you are not supposed to use sealant. You are however, supposed to make
>sure the sealing surfaces are clean, dry, and free from rust. New gaskets
>can't seal on a rough surface.
>
>The OP has not stated whether he had a problem with moisture in the
>taillamp assemblies, which is the first sign new gaskets are needed.
>
>My suggestion to the OP: Remove carpet and all trim panels from trunk area.
>Take car through a car wash, with an alert helper back there with a strong
>flashlight. Leaks should hopefully be evident.
Ok then. The surfaces (mine, not the OP), were clean and dry.
wrote:
>
>No, you are not supposed to use sealant. You are however, supposed to make
>sure the sealing surfaces are clean, dry, and free from rust. New gaskets
>can't seal on a rough surface.
>
>The OP has not stated whether he had a problem with moisture in the
>taillamp assemblies, which is the first sign new gaskets are needed.
>
>My suggestion to the OP: Remove carpet and all trim panels from trunk area.
>Take car through a car wash, with an alert helper back there with a strong
>flashlight. Leaks should hopefully be evident.
Ok then. The surfaces (mine, not the OP), were clean and dry.
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Re: Still getting water in trunk
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 23:30:49 +0000 (UTC), Tegger <tegger@tegger.c0m>
wrote:
>
>No, you are not supposed to use sealant. You are however, supposed to make
>sure the sealing surfaces are clean, dry, and free from rust. New gaskets
>can't seal on a rough surface.
>
>The OP has not stated whether he had a problem with moisture in the
>taillamp assemblies, which is the first sign new gaskets are needed.
>
>My suggestion to the OP: Remove carpet and all trim panels from trunk area.
>Take car through a car wash, with an alert helper back there with a strong
>flashlight. Leaks should hopefully be evident.
Ok then. The surfaces (mine, not the OP), were clean and dry.
wrote:
>
>No, you are not supposed to use sealant. You are however, supposed to make
>sure the sealing surfaces are clean, dry, and free from rust. New gaskets
>can't seal on a rough surface.
>
>The OP has not stated whether he had a problem with moisture in the
>taillamp assemblies, which is the first sign new gaskets are needed.
>
>My suggestion to the OP: Remove carpet and all trim panels from trunk area.
>Take car through a car wash, with an alert helper back there with a strong
>flashlight. Leaks should hopefully be evident.
Ok then. The surfaces (mine, not the OP), were clean and dry.
#25
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Re: Still getting water in trunk
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 23:30:49 +0000 (UTC), Tegger <tegger@tegger.c0m>
wrote:
>
>No, you are not supposed to use sealant. You are however, supposed to make
>sure the sealing surfaces are clean, dry, and free from rust. New gaskets
>can't seal on a rough surface.
>
>The OP has not stated whether he had a problem with moisture in the
>taillamp assemblies, which is the first sign new gaskets are needed.
>
>My suggestion to the OP: Remove carpet and all trim panels from trunk area.
>Take car through a car wash, with an alert helper back there with a strong
>flashlight. Leaks should hopefully be evident.
Ok then. The surfaces (mine, not the OP), were clean and dry.
wrote:
>
>No, you are not supposed to use sealant. You are however, supposed to make
>sure the sealing surfaces are clean, dry, and free from rust. New gaskets
>can't seal on a rough surface.
>
>The OP has not stated whether he had a problem with moisture in the
>taillamp assemblies, which is the first sign new gaskets are needed.
>
>My suggestion to the OP: Remove carpet and all trim panels from trunk area.
>Take car through a car wash, with an alert helper back there with a strong
>flashlight. Leaks should hopefully be evident.
Ok then. The surfaces (mine, not the OP), were clean and dry.
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