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02-17-2013, 04:09 PM | #1 |
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found hole in the body uhhh
So i was sound deading with dynamat in the rear interior panel next the the rear passenger seat. After removing the interior panel and the speaker i noticed in 3 areas i could see the floor of my garage. pics the holes are where the body panel adhere/ welded to floor panel
road dirt from bottom of panel. the white dot you see is my shop light led beneath car aimed directly at pinch weld directly below car evidence water has been in the vehicle plastic cilps holding rear passenger wheel well lineer also have salt water in them arrow pointing to said hole Last edited by 1strwdcar; 02-17-2013 at 10:40 PM. Reason: pcs |
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I'm guessing youre missing the rubber caps. I noticed a lot in that area.
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These are the plugs...
...and this is where they go. Holes should be about a foot forward from the edge of the rear wheel well. |
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i have different holes and gaps im concerned with also i can see where you could have the same problem look at the gap between the pinch welds i bet you could stick something up that hole
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What does Subaru expect? Rust the entire body early or what? I just dont get it.... Shame on you Subaru!
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02-17-2013, 06:27 PM | #13 |
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Good thing i got the extended warranty ill prolly fix it myself. Good thing is 3m body sealant is white. Ill prolly go over with lizard skin after its cured
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Ummm...potential long term damage?
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