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Re: [Healeys] Water in the footwells

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Water in the footwells
From: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2013 13:40:25 -0700
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References: <CE79AB6D.F802%hartfiel@alumni.princeton.edu> s=q20121106; t=1381264833; bh=CuP1c/IRiOEZaQHBjMuHdgmB/0XHr5bVTkS4+oP8ysk=; h=Received:Received:Message-ID:Date:From:MIME-Version:To:Subject: Content-Type; b=iLdCd6/35OwrIzCRTgx1eYsQA2crEoRppQYhUEKENPm9jg7xGo3hZztEDcfNOe/dx OzeKsvJGcbdN713PmJOlDlYuarSiuxqxOShTWS9Nj33iZAHdb66DKk+CdiVlBmNYpD XQWy4Yow7mkv+/EQr8yvhLraQ3KOTZ/+rleN7HOrD2TtSG5Pm/B+NC04mluLk/Esuh nIob3ADeA6Cc9vpD/i2MMTu2ZoyvnIJhcuySWxoRiyY5Z2/y23VaGheIF9tRn1xGok y46Iwg0kg8GZd2jHRWqZAm1f6u5kS4yhqt2b1YjD/QXAwDbij1ojs3K1mSkeOCFBG1 Jgdmq1Vx4d8lQ==
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Had similar problem in my BJ8.  Check the rubber gaskets under the wiper 
shafts/pedestals--if old, brittle and cracked 
replace.

Bob



On 10/8/2013 12:30 PM, Michael Hartfield wrote:
> On a recent trip in Washington State, our group encountered a deluge of
> rain.  In fact, we had rain for one entire day of highway travel.  Upon
> returning I found about 2/3 cup of water in each footwell, passenger and
> driver.  There were no leaks from the cowling nor did any moisture come in
> above the footwells that could be seen.  I have talked with three other
> drivers on the trip and we all encountered the same problem.
>
> Where do you think the leaks are?  What can be done to seal the cockpit?
>
> Michael Hartfield, AHCO
>
>
>


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