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Subject:Re: Vanagon in a car wash
From:David Brodbeck
Date:Tue, 10 Dec 2002 10:47:40 -0500

On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, Laurence Smith wrote:

> Are there any issues with the the spray water from the car wash
> entering the rear air grills?  My local car wash includes lots of
> horizontal spraying action and it is a guarantee that the a strong jet
> of water will be directed right at the air grills.

I wouldn't expect any problems.  The water will go in the grilles, hit the
back walls, and drop straight down.  You will discover all the leaky
window and door seals, though. ;)

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