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Old 30 Sep 2009, 05:03 pm
Tegger
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Default Re: '93 civic HB water leak typical ? where to look ?

"robb" <some@where.on.net> wrote in
news:h5SdnVurPMgUw17XnZ2dnUVZ_sidnZ2d@earthlink.co m:

> My '93 Civic Si HB recently developed a water leak somewhere on
> the passenger side ?
>
> The front passenger side floor and floor mats are drenched. The
> water has somehow made it back to the rear passenger floor. None
> of the seats have any dampness. The doors had no water in them or
> their compartments. The driver side floor is dry dry dry. The
> windows and sunroof were all sealed tight and show no signs of
> gaps. The glove compartment was dry. The car is parked in the
> same place as always.
>




Pull the black trim strips out of the channels in the roof. See any cracks
in the sealer in the trim's ditch towards the windshield?

Look VERY closely; the cracks can be small and hard to see. I've also seen
rust in that location. Rust can allow very large amounts of water to enter.


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