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Re: Air Leak

To: "Robert Westcott" <westcotc@earthlink.net>,
Subject: Re: Air Leak
From: "David Ward" <david@bighealey.ltd.uk>
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 17:35:04 -0000
Hello Rob,
many years ago I used to fly  a De Havilland Tiger Moth with an open 
cockpit, I fully appreciate how you felt.
Regards.
David

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Westcott" <westcotc@earthlink.net>
To: "Healeys" <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2005 5:22 PM
Subject: Re: Air Leak


> Hey Ben,
>       I remember driving our cars in the rain last year,  I got more water 
> in my lap driving yours with the top up than in mine with the top down.  I 
> just bought a Nor' Wester style fishing hat and full weather gear for our 
> next drive in the Pacific NW "Sun".   I got past the discomfort and really 
> enjoyed that drive with the wind and the rain in my face.
>
> Rob Westcott
> '55 BN1
>
> Ben Prince wrote:
>
>>When the top (hood) is up on my BN1, apparently there is a gap between the
>>windshield and the top (hood).  Air blows over the upper edge of the
>>windshield and into the cabin.  On a rainy day, water comes through.  What 
>>do
>>you experts do to seal between the windshield and the top (hood)?  I have
>>tried adding foam weather-stripping, but it doesn't help much.
>>
>>
>>I would much appreciate your advice on how to get rid of the air leak..
>>Thanks in advance.
>>
>>Ben
>>BN1




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