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RE: BGT holes above rear fins?

To: "mgs@autox.team.net" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: BGT holes above rear fins?
From: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 12:40:59 -0800
As a quick temporary fix, you could use clear RTV silicone sealer. It 
would be easy to remove when you got around to welding or permanent 
repairs.

>> The previous owner had stuffed large pieces of foam in the 
>> cavity behind the
>> C pillar panelling to stop water dripping directly onto the 
>> inner wing wheel
>> arch, but it wasn't doing a great job and had soaked the 
>> sponges.  Water was
>> running along the seam at the inside top of the fin (though 
>> not yet got too
>> rusty).
>> 
>> What should I use to block up these holes, and has anyone else found a
>> similar problem?  I don't suppose the sponges are a very 
>> permanent solution,
>> but they do help sound insulation from the rear wheels.  Does 
>> anyone else
>> have sponge in here?
>> 
>> Thanks all for your help
>> 
>> Richard
>> 66 MGB GT
>> 
>> 
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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
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