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Jun 6, 2023 | 05:56 PM

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Bruce In Philly

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Originally Posted by 230Ball

Just came across this thread because of noticing the same on my 2009 997.2. So, is it my understanding that a gap between the windshield cowl rubber and the windshield is okay as long as the drains are clear? It looks as if that cowl rubber is the only seal the windshield has to keep water out lol.

The system is not designed to keep water out. Assume you have a perfect fit of that rubber against the glass. Now follow the raindrops. They all go to the same place regardless of that interface.

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Jun 6, 2023 | 10:08 PM

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230Ball

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Thanks, Bruce! That's comforting to know and gives me a vector on what to focus on.

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