[s-cars] It's Raining in my S-Car...
Abe Berman
yellowcuda at gmail.com
Fri May 18 08:02:40 EDT 2007
Thanks Steve, I will have a look at that this evening, sounds like it
might be the culprit here...
On 5/17/07, Steve Powers <sbpowers at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dave -
>
> > You asked: "Ur-Bill claims that this condition might have been exacerbated by me
> > leaving interior panel slid open, any truth to this theory?"
> >
> > I've never found this to be true. Mine has been slid back since the day I bought the car, and I've never had a sunroof/water issue.
> >
> > I don't think that makes Bill wrong... maybe there's something to the theory. It just hasn't happened to me.
>
> there's an inner panel inside the sunroof assembly (not the headliner
> covered part) which is attached at the corners to the sunroof. it
> slides back and forth with the sunroof but remains in a fixed position
> relative to the sunroof itself.
>
> its purpose appears to be to direct water into the side channels then
> into the drains. if it comes detached (it does when the arms break) it
> stays rearward after first sunroof closure. this means that water now
> goes any where it damn well pleases (like in our car) instead of
> harmlessy being guided down the drains.
>
> check to see that the little arms in the front corners aren't broken.
>
> sp
>
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