[MSCW list] Strange Sloshing Sound Has Appeared

Bryan Blackwell bryan
Wed Oct 3 04:04:12 CEST 2012


Check the drains where the front of the top meets the body.  See this thread for the location:

http://forum.miata.net/vb/showthread.php?t=330455

There are also drains at the bottom of the rockers.  I haven't looked for them on our 2000, but here's the description for an NA:

http://www.miata.net/garage/tsb/s034_94.html

--Bryan

On Oct 2, 2012, at 12:00 PM, mscw-request at mscw1.com wrote:

> Okay, here's a weird one.  I've had this car for 6 years, and have only
> noticed this in the last week.  In the mornings on the way to work, I hear
> an obvious liquid sloshing around sound coming from what seems to be behind
> the passenger seat.  It doesn't matter if the fuel tank is full or near
> empty.  I don't hear it on the way home, but it sounds like it is a lot of
> water?, gas? sloshing around.  There's no odor in the car or in the trunk,
> and I've stopped and swung the door open/closed and it is not in the door.
> It seems like it correlates some with whether it has rained, but I'm not
> sure about that.






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