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Old 11-18-2013, 08:31 PM
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Same old story 92 honda hatch eg (no sun roof) has water near the window strut/shock. I figure it is the drain channels on the roof but have looked at some posts and have not seen a recommendation on a seam sealer to use? I have heard some types of silicone or sealers can have a harmful effect on the metal? I assume they make a specific type of sealer to use instead of just using black rtv.
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Yup black RTV or hit the hardware store.
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just any basic seam sealer?
well sounds easy enough lol
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there are many types of RTV I suggest the one that is advertised to deal with cooling leaks, why ? it's liquid just like the rain. it's easy just put it on they're like 6$ a tube get 2/3.
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3m professional seam sealer is what you want. I had to order online

More like 20/tube.
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see i figured I would have to buy something along the lines of that and im guessing its a small *** tube?
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About the size of a normal tube of chalk. I actually had a lot left over.
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For something that size it seems like it is definitely worth it.
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