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willy
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This is meant to be placed facing the ground.
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NB... they DO sell rubber gaskets - for those of you who think paper type gaskets soak up the water :lol: :lol:
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yes should face the ground..how ever the gasket wasnt a good fit...also had i left it, yes it would soak up the water.

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Mick
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Location: Under the bonnet son!
You could I suppose fill up the hollow area with bog and be done with the water problem. Would that work?

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in the hollow area of mine the surface has been coated with rust protection..

Ive prepared and finished the surfaces well for a better chance..if i dont need to repaint the car in 10 years ill be lucky.

so its all good for me

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