My, Friday's early this year.

> From: Alistair Bell <albell@UVIC.CA>
> Reply-To: Alistair Bell <albell@UVIC.CA>
> Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 08:22:07 -0800
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: wind/seal noise
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> Doesn't matter if you have a new seal or an old seal, they all make noise.
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> The thing to do is to remove all of the old herring and salmon from your pop
> top then the seals and the noise will disappear.
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> Around here, the seal noise reaches its peak around March.
>
> Alistair
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> albell@uvic.ca
> '82 Westy, diesel=>I4 gas
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> on 24/1/02 7:06 AM, you  wrote:
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>>> I seem to be having the same problem except mine does not show up until 70+
>>> with a headwind.  The noise in my Westy seems to be coming from the leading
>>> edge of the roof bin.  Air is pushing under it causing it to flutter at
>>> higher speeds.  A new seal could fix the problem, but I'm not sure since
>>> it's a little hard to visually confirm from behind the wheel.
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>> I only developed this problem after I put on a new seal.........
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>> Cheers,
>>
>> Doug Alcock
>> '84 Westy "BlueBelle"
>> Toronto, Canada
>> http://www.torontovanagon.com
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