<VV> Water leak

John jdozsa@carr.org
Sun, 05 Sep 2004 18:40:48 -0400


Rather than a industrial vacuum cleaner, use a leaf blower, preferably
electric powered.  Also a great tool for getting the lint out of the
clothes dryer exhust vent.  :-)

John

> corvair65@verizon.net writes:
> 
> > How can I detect the source of a water leak.
> 
> Russ,
> One way that I have heard of is to rent an industrial vacuum cleaner. Then
> seal up all windows and doors of the car. Using the vac, pump in air into the
> car's interior. While doing this coat the outside of the car with a soapy
> solution. If this works OK, the vac will force air out from the leak and blow
> bubbles there.
> Good Luck.
> Regards,
> Bob Helt