

| Subject: | Re: westy luggage rattle, very annoying |
| From: | Bill Nolan |
| Date: | Sun, 19 Mar 2000 13:34:52 -0700 |
This seems to be related to the new seals. Mine started it when I replaced the seals, and others have reported the same. At a group campout, someone told me that opening the wing window would help. I don't see why, but it sure did work on mine. At 01:26 PM 3/19/00 EST, Jason Willenbrock wrote: >hey all, >i have this very annoying rattle with the luggage rack part of my poptop on >my westy. when speeds get up to 60+ and add some wind to that, the very >front of the rack begins to rattle very obnoxiously. the seals are new, but >between the two front mounting screws there is a lot of give where the >fiberglass meets the car. i can pull it up and look underneath it. anyway, >wind goes up through there and causes it to vibrate. I CAN'T TAKE IT >ANYMORE!! anyone ever experience this? what can be done? the screws are >tightened down and like i said the seals are new but there is just too much >room and flex in the front of the rack to allow wind to squeeze in and ruin >my beautiful highway drive. incidently, turning up jerry doesn't cover up >the hideous rattle. >oh woe is me >jason >82 westy >90 gl >______________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) HTTP://www.freeholder.com ---------------------------------------------------------- Censorship is the assassination of ideas. No matter how well-meaning its proponents may be, they are more dangerous to us than any outside enemy.
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