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Water drain below windscreen

Postby dumper » Mon Jun 18, 2018 9:48 am

Hi I was stood at Side of van spectating on Donegal rally and looked across the van and noticed water was standing in the plastic tray below the windscreen and was halfway up the wiper spindles had a poke around and found that both the drain holes blocked with crud I will have to keep a eye this now
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Re: Water drain below windscreen

Postby bambi mk 1 » Mon Jun 18, 2018 7:48 pm

I believe there is a mod for it .The water can get into the wee air filter in the top of the air box :wink: Ps give us a wave when you are heading for the ferry :lol:
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Re: Water drain below windscreen

Postby dumper » Mon Jun 18, 2018 8:06 pm

Is this a ford mod on mine n/s has a pipe that directs it to the to miss the electrics on o/s its a channel that dircects it to the side too sad to wave holiday over got to go home :(
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Re: Water drain below windscreen

Postby bambi mk 1 » Mon Jun 18, 2018 8:26 pm

Its on here somewhere but best to check with you local stealer :wink:Im not far from the ferry so give us a shout next time your over :)
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Re: Water drain below windscreen

Postby dumper » Mon Jun 18, 2018 8:30 pm

Back over in August maybe the fishing will be better but motor sport over hear is always good cheers mate
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Re: Water drain below windscreen

Postby man le-mans » Mon Jul 02, 2018 9:30 pm

Think that’s the problem my mate just had on his 16 plate. The dealer said it’s because the windscreen been replaced and damaged the seal. If that makes sense
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