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Old 09-11-09, 13:19
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ha Ha , bearing in mind your tag line, your post is most appropriate.

Anyway in the vague hope that this is a genuine query, what's wrong with a silicon spray on the hatches or even WD40?
Sharpen up at the back of the class. Not everyone on this forum is a smutty minded little oik!
Yes the plan is to stop the hatches leaking as she sits in the car park and hopefully to make things last longer. No she is not an essex girl so you can stop that thinking right now!
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The seals are probably expanded (foam) neoprene. If so Vaseline should not affect them.
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