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Old 01-17-2023, 11:00 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post
Silicone probably not adhering to the edge of the sheet metal.

Ream the hole if necessary and find a plastic 1/4" hole plug?


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I have 5 of those in the roof of my ambulance where they removed the light bar. They used silicon and those plugs and 3 out of 5 of them leak. Right now I have duct tape (The aluminum tape actually used for ductwork) over the top as a temporary fix.
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