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Old Nov 2, 2004 | 05:04 AM
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From: East side Milwaukee, WI
Car: 1991 Red Camaro RS
Engine: 305 TBI
Transmission: 700r4
Water in the doors

Cause? Solution. And yes I got T-Tops
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Old Nov 2, 2004 | 07:58 AM
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Car: '91 Z28 convertible
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Transmission: T5
Axle/Gears: 3.27 posi disc
Cause? Rain.
Solution? Clean the drain holes in the bottom of the doors.

Hope this helps.
Lou
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Old Nov 2, 2004 | 08:14 AM
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Car: 1966 impala , 1998 sebring vert,1978 buick regal turbo, 1991 chevy silverado 3/4ton 4x4 lifted
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windows arent sealing when door is closed could use new seals around the top of the windows on the t-tops and or new seals where the window meets the door ....
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Old Nov 2, 2004 | 08:52 AM
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From: Buckley AFB, CO / Crestview, FL
Car: 83 Z-28
Engine: LG4
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 02 WS6 Rear w/3:42
Originally posted by BigBabyLou
Cause? Rain.
Solution? Clean the drain holes in the bottom of the doors.

Hope this helps.
Lou
Yes check the drain holes out. I had that problem with my 84. One night after washing my car I heard water in my door lol. So I unpluged the drain holes and all this stuff came spilling out. You will also probably need to replace some seals like general said.
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