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Old 4th August 2019, 13:23   #14
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Originally Posted by gnu View Post
I'm happy not to have one, as cars I've had them on tended to start to leak as the car got older. I never opened them anyway.

OEM are expected to leak a little which is why they have drains. They are made to pass through the hole in the roof, so cannot make a perfect seal.



After market ones have to be designed to form a complete seal and in time can leak, but as they have no drains



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