What are the signs of flood damage?
How can I tell if a vehicle has been flooded in the recent floods?
Asked on 10 April 2014 by mightyworrier
Answered by
Honest John
Look for signs. If water got into the cabin there will be a smell. Check all electrics: every single thing.
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