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Old Jun 24, 2006 | 12:24 PM
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Has anyone else had a leak from the drivers side window at the spot where the top connects to the windsheild? I had an 01 firebird convertable before my 00 trans am and it did the sam ething in the same spot only A LOT worse. Any advise?
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Old Jun 24, 2006 | 05:40 PM
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do you have subframe connectors on?
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Old Jun 24, 2006 | 08:13 PM
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Nope everythings compleatly stock on it. It didnt leak during the winter when the snow melted and it doesnt seem to leak now unless it rains really hard but still...it leaks.
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Old Jun 25, 2006 | 09:42 PM
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my passenger side and my drives side drip along the inside of my window... it is just minor and it doesnt bother me much since it only happens when i use the power sprayer and it rains cats and dogs
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Old Jun 29, 2006 | 12:44 PM
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man, my top leaks like crazy.... will changing the weather stipping or addind subframes help out?
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