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Old Sep 16, 2011 | 05:49 PM
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was cleaning out the ride and saw my trunk was wet. anybody ever have this problem- not sure if its coming from trunk seal or sunroof seal..
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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 07:06 AM
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Check to make sure where the water is suppose to run off isn't blocked
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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 08:21 PM
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mine too when i was cleaning my trunk i notice the carpet is wet but i never try to look for the problem i just put a cloth in there
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Old Sep 21, 2011 | 07:56 AM
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I had water come in my right rear strut...
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Old Sep 21, 2011 | 06:52 PM
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did water test- sunroof drains are good will try tailights and trunklid. i'll check my rear struts this wekend thanks guyss...
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Old Sep 27, 2011 | 11:21 AM
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I have water gettting in my ep as well, and i found it was coming from the holes used to mount the wing to the hatch.
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Old Oct 4, 2011 | 12:13 AM
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check if you have same issue with 5th gen prelude because they mostly have leak on tail light gasket
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Old Oct 4, 2011 | 12:23 PM
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I always get water in my spare tire well of my rsx. its because of my tail light gaskets though. one of the annoying problems with rsx's. not sure if that could be your reason though. try taking out your tail lights and check just incase.
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Old Oct 5, 2011 | 04:58 PM
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update on trunk leak coming from trunk seal and taillight seals- no more leaks
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