Huh. Hadn't thought of that. Will check that out but I think the seal
seats to an area below that trough?

On 11/15/16, David McNeely <davmcneely40@gmail.com> wrote:

> Looks like you need a new gasket for the hatch opening.
>
> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 7:37 PM, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

>
>>....  While
>> working on my Westy today, with the rear hatch open, I saw a twig or
>> two sticking up out of the trough at the top of the opening.

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Neil n

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