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Date:         Sun, 5 Nov 2023 17:59:16 -0500
Reply-To:     Eric Caron <ericcaron96@COMCAST.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Eric Caron <ericcaron96@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: Fuel filler refresh - what paint to use?
Comments: To: Markus Benne <mbenne@M-BASS.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <276330514.3509091.1699213694768@mail.yahoo.com>
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I don’t know the answer, but am interested in replies.

And Darn, You now gave me something to notice and likely decide I need to fix.

Eric Caron

> On Nov 5, 2023, at 2:48 PM, Markus Benne <mbenne@M-BASS.COM> wrote: > > On my 1990, the fuel filler is starting to rust on the wheel well side. > This filler, has the filler metal (with the flap, etc) bonded somehow to the plastic pipe. > Inside, under the cap, appears to be inbperfect shape. > I'm planning to wire wheel the metal, but I'm not sure what paint to use. In other projects, tremclad paint, for example, did not survive contact with gasoline at all.


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