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Subject:Re: 91 VW Vanagon GL Campmobile skylight
From:Loren Busch
Date:Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:35:59 -0800

On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 12:29 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote:

> Any tricks to stopping this thing from leaking?  Installed a brand new
> gasket (just received from from Bus Depot) today, and the skylight edge
> itself appears flawless.  Both skylight and gasket seem to fit properly.
>  But it leaks.
>

Try to isolate where the leak is.  Also check the bolts/nuts holding the
skylight to the hinge.  I had a small but persistent leak that I finally
observed to be at one of those bolts, slightly tightened the nut on the
inside and the leak went away.

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