> I have been off the list for a few years (for various reasons - I > still have my 83.5 Westy) but I also have the same problem with bad > corrosion in the left tail light assembly. I just ordered a replacement > part but this will be the 2nd time around. Has anybody tried any kind > of surface coating on the metal circuit strips or making a better seal > around the tail light assembly box? ( I did a search of the archives > with only one related message from Year 2000 resulting... nobody else I have used this Gunks ACRA-SEAL IGNITION SPRAY. PART NO.: M406C http://www.gunk.com/oe2.asp?pic=M406 on all the external light assembly's seems to work quite well it like a clear plastic non-conductive coating |
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