On the contrary, the rubber shrinks over time and a leak can occur.  I have
had a windshield leak, a new rubber fixed the problem.

Gregor

-----Original Message-----
From: Kelly Bauman <bauman@ICAN.NET>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Monday, February 22, 1999 3:42 PM
Subject: Re: Soaked in seattle

>At 19:58 19/02/99 -0500, EMZ wrote:
>>  Were you driving at the time? In very hard rains this is not uncommon.
>>Other wise look for windshield leaks.
>
>I live in rain soaked Vancouver and have never had a windshield leak.  I
>would suggest that it is uncommon to get a windshield leak, based on my
>experience.
>
>Kelly Bauman
>Delta, BC
>'91 Westy