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miniron wrote:
As someone has already said it's seam sealant. It's put there when the car is built. They are all like that. It's put on before the paint. Don't remove it otherwise the car will leak like a sieve.

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not planning on removing it :) just wondering wtf it is :) coz there seemed to be quite alot of it in my mini...and it seemed to be applied in a slap-dash fashion...as long as its meant to be there and its factory...i am happy :)

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i remember removing installing windows on my minis, and it didnt require force...


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inazuma_x wrote:
miniron wrote:
As someone has already said it's seam sealant. It's put there when the car is built. They are all like that. It's put on before the paint. Don't remove it otherwise the car will leak like a sieve.

RonR


not planning on removing it :) just wondering wtf it is :) coz there seemed to be quite alot of it in my mini...and it seemed to be applied in a slap-dash fashion...as long as its meant to be there and its factory...i am happy :)


might not be factory, if any decent body repair is done then it should be painted with seam sealant.

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sssstew wrote:
inazuma_x wrote:
miniron wrote:
As someone has already said it's seam sealant. It's put there when the car is built. They are all like that. It's put on before the paint. Don't remove it otherwise the car will leak like a sieve.

RonR


not planning on removing it :) just wondering wtf it is :) coz there seemed to be quite alot of it in my mini...and it seemed to be applied in a slap-dash fashion...as long as its meant to be there and its factory...i am happy :)


might not be factory, if any decent body repair is done then it should be painted with seam sealant.


if its from body repair then the whole car must have been reconstructed...coz its on every weld i can find :P

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looking at the pics again it does look all original. 8)

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