I get the impression its more of a lull for a week before more comes in! Cheers Russell for the tip, not sure if you meant outside, on the a pillar?
On 15 February 2014 21:41:13 GMT+00:00, Susan and Martin Scott <susanandmar...@corringham99.free-online.co.uk> wrote: >The weather forecast is improving too........... > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Andy Haworth > To: quantumowners@googlegroups.com > Sent: Saturday, February 15, 2014 7:59 PM > Subject: Re: [Quantum Owners] Too much rain (hard top query) > > > Thanks Martin > >I nipped down to the local scrapyard this aft and picked up some long >door seals to cut to size. > >Ive made what I hope to be a good connection round the door and hard >top and put a bead of silicon across the roof meet point > >Hopefully the rain will hold off long enough for it to dry and I can >put it to the test tomorrow > > > > >On 15 February 2014 10:46:48 GMT+00:00, Susan and Martin Scott ><susanandmar...@corringham99.free-online.co.uk> wrote: >ISTR when Jago did a hard top for their jeep, that they recommended >waxing the body, and cleaning (with acetone or similat) the hardtop. >Then put a bead of silicone along the joint, put the 2 together and >wait 24hrs. When removed you have a perfect seal on the hardtop! and >nothing on the car body. Sounds like a good move to me, but I don't >know if it works. I'd certainly try it myself if I had a need. > Martin > ----- Original Message ----- > From: AndyH > To: quantumowners@googlegroups.com > Sent: Saturday, February 15, 2014 10:32 AM > Subject: [Quantum Owners] Too much rain (hard top query) > > >I've got to the point where I have puddles in the front and rear >drivers side on the 2+2. I've checked the drain plugs in the doors and >think the soft top has pretty much given up being weatherproof. It's a >KAP one and it's probably as good as ever, just the pure amount of rain >we're having is overwhelming it. There doesn't seem to be any let up in >the weather on the horizon, I don't have a garage and a tarp is going >to disappear down the street. > > >I have a hard top, it's supposedly the better of the two options, so I >fancy digging it out and fully weatherproofing it. What's the best way >to do this? > > >I seem to remember a previous 2+2 I had, the owner siliconed the point >where the hard top meets the roof line, which while it was a bugger to >get off, worked nicely. He also ran two channels down the side of the >hard top past the window frame to catch water I presume and either send >it over the front or rear of the roof. > > >What else have people found works well for them? 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