Squeeky Baur roof

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healeyneil
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Squeeky Baur roof

Post by healeyneil »

In this cold weather, my Baur roof squeeks on its seals rather a lot. Anyone successfully sorted this ? Im tempted to try a little vaseline around the rubber
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Post by uwbuurman »

That will do the trick, I think. Or just talkonpowder.
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Re: Squeeky Baur roof

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I find using autoglym bumper and trim care works well.
or you can go all out and get some Gummi pfledge.
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healeyneil
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Re: Squeeky Baur roof

Post by healeyneil »

I'll try the bumper care stuff first, thanks
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