Roof seam and leak
94 Toyota Seabreeze, Aluminum roof. Have a tiny leak on the sidewall in the bed area over the cab. A bit of time spent with a friend, soap and water solution and a leaf blower isolates it to the ro...
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jjrbus wrote:I think I would drill a few small holes in the Al next to the gap then insert a stiff piece of wire and see if you can feel a frame member underneath. You may have to angle the wire to reach the frame. If you find the frame the wire will give you the length of the screws you need. I would drill and screw every 6 -12 ins along the seam on an angle and see if you can close the gap. Then caulk and cover with the tape. Good luck with your repair.
This is the front seam, it is not a cap, more of a joint, looks like a grooved lock seam.
OK, surgically clean, Check. Coat with Dicor, Check. Cover Dicor with Eternabond, Check.
How about the seam is not secured to the frame? Just does not seem right. Jim
