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Old 22 January 2008 | 07:55 PM
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I have a problem with water leaking in the boot, i recently got an aftermarket spoiler fitted, i have taken it back to the bodyshop and they checked and chcked put someone in boot closed it then jet washed it but no leak.
I think my rear o/s tail light is the cullprit as the carpet surrounding it is the wettest, any ideas ???? pls help

sorry it's a 54 plate uk blob eye wrx

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Old 23 January 2008 | 10:19 AM
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Old 23 January 2008 | 10:28 AM
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seen a couple of people with the same problem. all that was said was to take back lights out and reseal them with silicone.
Old 23 January 2008 | 12:39 PM
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thanks i've heard this before wanted another opinion
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get inside the boot with a torch and have a mate pressure wash/put a hose over the back of the car to find the leak.

my boot was leaking like buggery & it took 3 attempts to seal up the NSR Light properly
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