Subject: Water gettin in on my classic Mon 6 Aug - 18:45
Ok guys just been out to get some glue from the car and front carpet is soaked with a small puddle in corner. Under pass seat damp too now there no holes in floor and door seals seem fine . Sill trims and carper against sill is bone dry. Wiring looms in with all rubber grommits fitted any ideas where its gettin in as it carnt be good
StickT
Posts : 2607 Join date : 2012-07-26
Subject: Re: Water gettin in on my classic Mon 6 Aug - 18:54
Get the hose pipe out and water the car with a lending hand inside looking for the ingress signs.
Is the water sweet (coolant) or just general dirty water ?
drew160387
Posts : 1267 Join date : 2011-03-13 Age : 37
Subject: Re: Water gettin in on my classic Mon 6 Aug - 19:16
Cnt be coolant or anything as its been fully stripped and rebuilt and engines in the bedroom no colant at all in any pipes its from this manic rain we just had. I tried the hose trick mate could see a thing ive noticed one dirty run down the door card but surely one small leak cudnt fill a footwell a inch deep lol good job i havnt bought a simtek and fitted it as could have been abit water damaged
natski
Posts : 3898 Join date : 2012-02-22 Age : 44 Location : Smog city
Subject: Re: Water gettin in on my classic Mon 6 Aug - 19:52
Lmfao at your engine in the bedroom. Think you like subarus a bit too much..
Trev85
Posts : 1096 Join date : 2011-08-08 Age : 39 Location : Polishing the gravel rash off my roof
Subject: Re: Water gettin in on my classic Mon 6 Aug - 21:44
probs drain holes in the bulk head so its running into the heater box and then on to the floor
drew160387
Posts : 1267 Join date : 2011-03-13 Age : 37
Subject: Re: Water gettin in on my classic Mon 6 Aug - 21:58
Are they under the scuttle pannel bit trev ? And natski ill upload a few pics lmao my scoob has it own bedroom
drew160387
Posts : 1267 Join date : 2011-03-13 Age : 37
Subject: Re: Water gettin in on my classic Mon 6 Aug - 22:11
Cuboard of bits n bobs from my uk version i killed then broke
Rocker cover hanging on the wall from the dead uk v2 nostalgia at its best lol
FINN Admin
Posts : 4445 Join date : 2010-03-16 Age : 48 Location : houghton-le-spring (the garage)
Subject: Re: Water gettin in on my classic Mon 6 Aug - 23:51
am starting t worry about you drew....
engine parts in the bedroom ??? and nailing rocker cover too the wall ????
drew160387
Posts : 1267 Join date : 2011-03-13 Age : 37
Subject: Re: Water gettin in on my classic Tue 7 Aug - 0:26
Lmao bit of a keepsake from my first turbo scoob mate. And its better than the yard. Its a spare room so y not lol its the 'man cave' itl be gettin assembled from Short block to long block in there once i gather parts and hav andy k build the shrt motor up for me lol. Its all good mate
Plus whats a good forum without one out the nutjob doing things to brighten the mood lll
natski
Posts : 3898 Join date : 2012-02-22 Age : 44 Location : Smog city
Subject: Re: Water gettin in on my classic Tue 7 Aug - 5:50
Ha ha love it drew your nuts m8 a bit like a subaru shrine. I agree with ya it is much better than the yard
drew160387
Posts : 1267 Join date : 2011-03-13 Age : 37
Subject: Re: Water gettin in on my classic Tue 7 Aug - 9:51
Be nocking up 4 piston and rod orniments for the fireplace when a split the block lll