Ken,
You might consider using your garden hose and mimic the rain, instead
of waiting for the next rain, if you're in a hurry.
Vince
On Jan 15, 2006, at 1:48 PM, kenneth parker wrote:
> I wrote a post a couple of weeks ago regarding my 505 sedan and
> its
> propensity to take in water on the driver's side during rainstorms.
> The front and rear floors, after a good storm, take on a gallon or so
> of water that I remove (surface only) with a sponge.
>
> I pulled the wiper blades and black plastic piece and checked
> and
> cleaned all the front drains. From underneath I used welding rod and
> compressed air and made sure all the drains actually drained. Then,
> on
> the advice of some list members, I removed the front speaker panels
> and
> checked and reverse flushed (with air again) the rubber tube. I did
> the same with the rear by pulling the panel that the seat belt goes
> through and even removed the handle from the left rear passenger's
> side
> and peeled back the headliner to get a good look at things. I ran
> water through the system and blew compressed air through the plastic
> drains behind the rear door. Both front and rear sunroof drainage
> tubes were intact, connected and clear.
>
> Uncertain that what I had done remedied the problem I did not
> button
> up the headliner and decided to wait for the next rain. The next rain
> came and I went out in the morning to find the floor soaking.
>
> I am curious if anyone out there might suggest a next step in
> finding
> the leak. I have owned this car for three years and this is the first
> time I have encountered this problem. There is a little rust along
> the
> top of the passenger's side rear window and on the lower corner of
> the
> driver's side front window. The rust has been there since I bought
> the
> car and it has not gotten appreciably worse in the time that I have
> owned the car.
>
> Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated.
> Thanks,
> Ken
>
>
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