We notices a wet bathroom carpet on a recent trip. We removed the carpet to dry it out and found that, following a return journey through torrential rain, the floor was wet again. The rooflight was leaking. On the first dry day I had a proper look. I removed the inside trim which only had […]
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Dampness and minor repairs
Damp found above the hatch from outside to the locker under the bench seat. Obviously this ingress should be coming from above which means either the window (which I did last year – proper job …) or the roof. However I also suspect that it may well be getting into the locker through the seal […]
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Damp and the drivers door
There has long been damp on the drivers door. Persistent use of Captain Trolley’s sealant might have improved things but the panel was damp and needed repainting. I plucked up courage and, thinking the body between the drivers door frame and the window frame should contain a steel chassis member, was worried what I would […]
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Passenger window
The passenger window had to come out. There has been a leak into the passenger side of the van for some time. The source is not obvious. In the past I have resealed all the trim around the window, removed the whole of the front of the roof trim and resealed it, resealed parts of […]
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