Roof Grooves

Discussion in 'Generation 1 Prius Discussion' started by Arthur Bienaime Kennedy, May 14, 2019.

  1. Arthur Bienaime Kennedy

    Arthur Bienaime Kennedy Junior Member

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    What is the purpose of the grooves on the roof of the Gen 1?
     
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    They hold trim strips.
     
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    They're where the roof and side sheet metal panels join; the trim strips cover the seams.
     
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