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Date:         Mon, 17 Apr 2000 14:00:02 -0700
Reply-To:     BRENT CHRISTENSEN <bchristensen@INFOGENESIS.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         BRENT CHRISTENSEN <bchristensen@INFOGENESIS.COM>
Subject:      Seam Rust (Was RE: Westy Vent cap??? where to get.)
Comments: To: John Fried <john@DATAKNIGHT.COM>
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John Fried wrote:


> I'm new to the list ("Hello all") and proud new owner of an '85 Westy
> with 57K original miles. The area behind the driver's door below the
> fill tubes, etc. is very rusty along the seam between the upper and
> lower side panels. I first thought this might be caused by
> overflow from


Congratulations and welcome to the list!


This sounds like classic "seam rust"  Search the archives for "seam rust"
and you will find more information than you can possibly digest on the
subject.  :-)


Brent Christensen
'89 GL Syncro Westy
Santa Barbara, CA







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