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Subject:Re: Link to seam rust fix
From:Mike Collum
Date:Tue, 1 Jan 2008 12:29:38 -0500

Well, my major problem was a broken (inboard) fill port and leaky water
lines.  The PO likely didn't prepare it for winter and freezing probably
did the damage.

Mike

JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote:
> In a message dated 1/1/08 10:55:35 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> george_joann@BELLSOUTH.NET writes:
>
>
>>    On a Westy, you can experience rodent chewed water lines- and I wouldn't
>> rule out condensation...
>>
>>
>
> possible, but not likely
> the westys get the drivers seam rust from water leaking behind the 3 fill
> ports.
> i say this over and over, yet people still continue to fail to seal their
> fill ports and wonder why their drivers side is rotting out.
>
> chris
>
>
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