<VV> LM drain holes at base of both windshields info?

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Fri Dec 25 13:40:52 EST 2009


The LM backlite has a different drainage system. It uses the rear air
intake grille as the bottom of the trough, as the grille is simply just
"set" on top of the plenum and screwed down. It's shaped to allow water to
drain past it.

-Mark

> [Original Message]
> From: Jeff Schramm <jeff.schramm at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: <VV> LM drain holes at base of both windshields info?
>
> Joe - on my '65 the windshield drain holes are 15/64" x 1/2" (i.e., an
> oval) and they're 1/4" in from the pillar. I don't know where they
> drain into. I don't have the back glass out so I can't check that,
> sorry.
>
> On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 8:08 PM,  <Taruffi57 at aol.com> wrote:
> > I believe that down in the curved corners of both the front & rear
> > windshields, there should be small drain holes.  My car is having 
bodywork/paint
> > done and had enough rust in all 4 that I cannot see if there  are/were
those
> > holes present.  Can someone inform me as to possible size of  holes and
> > where they should be -- from the vertical steel roof support  pillars? 
Also,
> > where would they drain into?  Down into the cowl  plenums?
> >
> > Thanks for any info.
> >
> > Joe Dunlap
> > Lady Lake, Fl.
> 



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