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Water Ingress
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23 Nov 2012 21:58 #54066
by p1ngu32
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Ive been up to the door handles in water and never had any come in. It floats on top of the water rather than letting it in 
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23 Nov 2012 22:41 - 23 Nov 2012 22:42 #54074
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Maybe replace it with some form of clack valve? Air pressure from shutting doors would open it but water pressure from outside would close it? Or a simple spring loaded version that opens due to air pressure but otherwise it's shut?
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Replied by j999pre on topic Water Ingress
reaper wrote: Small seaps here and there but worst one was the air valve near the rear door , still not figured a way to stop water but keep the function
Maybe replace it with some form of clack valve? Air pressure from shutting doors would open it but water pressure from outside would close it? Or a simple spring loaded version that opens due to air pressure but otherwise it's shut?
Gold Jimny the best colour (sold)
Big red Jimny 32" tyres, arbs, cage 5:1 transfer etc. (Sold)
Grey pick up Jimny
Turbo m13a, arbs, floating rear shafts, disc conversion rear, vented front conversion. 245 70 16. Winch, 3" lift, 4:16 trans hd shafts and CVS
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