I put on a brand-new rubber seal on my soft top header rail, and it
drips more on my crotch when driving in a rainstorm than the old one did!
Having a scratched and dented windscreen capping may allow leaks between
it and the rubber seal...
Doug Braun
At 11:27 AM 9/19/00 +0100, T. .R. Dafforn wrote:
> >
> > I also get a leak between the windscreen top and the hood (soft-top to
> > Americans?), when driving at speed in hard rain. I know the solution to
>this
> > one - well, two solutions. First, don't drive at speed in the hard rain
>in a
> > 22-year-old British convertible car. Second option, more practical, I may
> > have to admit the summer is over, and it's time to swap to the hard-top for
> > the next 6 months. Oh well, I guess this time comes round every year
>sooner
> > or later.
> >
>
>I've found that I get two leaks that correspond to where the two soft top
>latches
>are, sadly I have never sorted them out as the leak is intermitant anyway....
>Have you tried a new soft top seal?
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