[s-cars] wet floor - nonupdate

[Brian Armstead]

I would say be careful with compressed air, lest you blow the drains off
and really create some problems.

Brian

Mark Pollan wrote:
> 
> Weedwacker line did it for me on my dearly departed 5K.  Perhaps try
> clamping the line into a power drill to get that thing Roto-Rootering.  Or
> did Bob & Bill already try that?  How's about compressed air?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Mark
> 
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> 
> So, our heroic (pronounced "pathetic") friend Paul here pulled his
> scuttle cover last night for a lookysee.  Had cleaned out a gigantic
> mouse nest out of there a month or so ago (scary, considering the wife's
> ML $7k wiring harness job due to damn garage mice years back... hello
> homeowners), shop vac'd out the few bits I'd missed before.
> 
> Ok...  on the lowest portion of the 'tub' in there, there was a large
> hole where the rubber plug appears to have previously resided.  So Neil,
> it appears someone already punched the plug out.  The driver side still
> had a plug of the same size, tho it appears to be at a slightly higher
> point than the passenger one.  Next to this was a tiny nipple plug
> sticking up, I pushed that through for giggles.  However, there was no
> debris down there that would have caused my left rear floor flood, the
> vac stuff was up higher on top of the blower unit, etc.
> 
> I'm still guessing sunroof drains here???
> 
> ANYONE here have SUCCESS in reaming these?  Bueller?
> 
> WickedEngineerGeeks (WEG) Rossato & Perron have failed this endeavor
> thus far, as have I.  The weedwacker line I tried got hung up midway up
> the access ports, both front and rear, forget what Bob & Bill tried.
> 
> ANY BTDT here???
> 
> Last time I was out with a colleague in my car it was pouring and his
> head got pissed on each time I braked.  Was kind of funny, well, as I'm
> senior to him.  I do travel with superiors tho!  Now that would suck.
> Heh, the running joke between Pasqualoni and me is the UrS will leave me
> stranded when I'm traveling with our President or something.  D'oh!
> 
> TIA.
> 
> -Paul wet floor K.
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