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Old Dec 19, 2011 | 03:46 PM
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cant belive how much they cost for a bit of rubber that goes around your boot, 54.00 ouch
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Old Dec 19, 2011 | 03:52 PM
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# rhubarb rhubarb rhubarb #

But, er, thanks for that.
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Old Dec 20, 2011 | 12:42 PM
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Originally Posted by happydude303
cant belive how much they cost for a bit of rubber that goes around your boot, 54.00 ouch
And you bought from a dealer because...........?
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Old Dec 20, 2011 | 11:01 PM
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Presumably he didn't(?)

If ever there was a part to be obtained from a breaker's for nowt...................
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Old Dec 21, 2011 | 04:12 PM
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i have now pruchased this i do not want a second hand boot seal on my car and i have now found that my leak is not the lights but is indeed the old boot seal and no i did not order from subaru has once again they have advised it would take a couple of days to find the part as mine is an import , it took rcm 10 minutes
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Old Dec 21, 2011 | 09:09 PM
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Sorry mate - forgot you were trying to rectify a boot leak. Well done for sorting it.... And you can always count on the boys from Hinckley.
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Old Dec 21, 2011 | 10:10 PM
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So what was wrong with the old boot seal?
Mine leaked, but I pulled it off, put non-setting sealant under it and it's been dry since.
Was yours damaged?
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Old Dec 23, 2011 | 05:37 PM
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i dont now but i see water coming through so ive just got a new one cant be asked with messing about with the old one
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Old Dec 23, 2011 | 06:22 PM
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More money than sense

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Old Dec 23, 2011 | 07:05 PM
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thats part and parcel of running a subaru : >
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Ehhhhhh, maybe.
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