wet carpet

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wet carpet

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is this a common problem or am i just a luckey astro owner? my driver side carpet is soaked directly under the floor mat. also the pockets in the back where the rear seats lock into the floor filled up with water. does anyone have any idea before i gut my van and run a hose over it...?? oh and if it matters the van is a 95
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Do you have dutch doors? mine leaked and the entire carpet was soaked. Turned out to be the weather stripping
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Re: wet carpet

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here's a thread on similar problem... debate on what exactly is the root of the problem .. and some part #'s

viewtopic.php?f=7&t=3847
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Re: wet carpet

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WVKayaker wrote:Do you have dutch doors? mine leaked and the entire carpet was soaked. Turned out to be the weather stripping
no i have barn doors but that dosent mean it cant be the weather striping.
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