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Old 03-02-2008, 11:15 AM
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my vectra sri 199 t-reg has got a soken carpet in boot spreading to behind drivers carpet

ive checked all windows up and all rubber seals in boo,doors etc seem ok

any other areas to check

just want it sorted before i advertise it for sale
Old 03-02-2008, 11:19 AM
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Try stripping the carpets out and sitting in there while someone douses it with a hose pipe.
Old 03-02-2008, 12:42 PM
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Don't Vectra's come with a puddle as standard? Its probably the rear light seals that have gone and if its anything like Ford you can't just buy the seals, put some silicone sealer round them.

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