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Old 12th February 2019, 20:40   #5
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Originally Posted by macafee2 View Post
what holes?
Sorry, I should have talked about the scuttle trim panel not the glass trim. The seven popper clips that hold down the scuttle panel are retained in plastic 'sockets' with a foam gasket. These retainers go through holes in the bodywork across the lower edge of the screen. It's those gaskets that eventually deteriorate and let water through.

See Rimmer drawing and parts here: https://rimmerbros.com/Item--i-GRID001775

Item 7 is the culprit.


The rear screen has trim clips that penetrate the body shell. I thought the windscreen was the same.


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