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Subject: [TR] TR2/3 spare tire compartment seal.
From: Dave1massey at cs.com (Dave1massey at cs.com)
Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2012 07:26:18 -0400 (EDT)
In a message dated 4/3/2012 3:47:34 PM Central Daylight Time, 
agraham at execulink.com writes: 
> Trying to figure out the seal orientation on the spare tire compartment 
> lid. I did check the archives (thanks Mark!) and sorry to say I am still 
> confused after reading the few messages on this topic.
> I think I have it figured, but before I slather everything up with 
> weatherstrip sea, just wanted to verify the seal orientation.
> I take it that the seal 'extension', the short flap that extends out 
> from the seal body, is oriented towards the spare tire opening, slightly 
> covering the sharp edge around the opening. It does not orient towards 
> the body.
> 

Good question.  we were looking at this the other day and came to the 
opposite conclusion - that the lip extended out to separate the cover from the 
body.

I'm sure TRA has an opinion on this.

Dave

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