Date:         Mon, 17 Sep 2012 19:34:00 -0700
Reply-To:     neil n <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         neil n <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: fuel filler grommet seal
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Would this Permatex Anaerobic Gasket Maker be susceptible to todays,
or yesteryears gas?

http://www.permatex.com/products/automotive/automotive_gasketing/anaerobic_gasket_makers/Permatex_Anaerobic_Gasket_Maker_b.htm

Neil.


On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Jim Arnott <jrasite@eoni.com> wrote:

> I suspect that finding an RTV sealant that will stand up to the
> witch's brew that's currently sold as 'gas' will be a real challenge.
> Gasoline tends to turn RTV into jelly,  Maybe 'gas' is different.




> On Sep 17, 2012, at 2:42 PM, neil n wrote:

>> I too would think that adding sealant to the tank seals is not
>> required.

--
Neil n

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