Dr Mark's Tardis

Cheat ...it was not actually at Christmas and ...it was not in the Tardis. Work did not permit a long Christmas break so we decided to do a fly and apartment in Essaouira. We went the week before Christmas so that we could still have a family Christmas in Napton. Why Essaouira? Well it seemed to have the best of Morocco in one compact place: beach Medina, forest, interesting stuff, wildlife. And we were not disappointed. The pictures and comments are all on Facebook

This blogs tells you how a windscreen works!  that may seem obvious - but its not. Trust me, I've found nine relevant drainage holes that all help to keep the rain out. New windscreen and I still got leaks. Squirted in sealant and used black stixall in places. It leaked more than ever. The only thing left to change was the rubber seal. I bought a new windscreen seal from Vexi, part number   93940727 (or 93936149 ). It is the wrong one, my vehicle started life as a high room van and they have a different windscreen seal with a wider rubber at the top. Iveco call the seals "Filler sections". I ordered the right seal part number 93902026 I removed new windscreen myself - scary. treated the small amount of rust, and tried to understand how the rubber seal works: Removing the old seal myself starting at top left. The glass goes into a slot in the rubber seal. If water gets past the glass to rubber seal it can drain out through two slots in rubber. Holes ...