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- From: mcostell@oasys.dt.navy.mil (Malcolm G. Costello)
- Newsgroups: rec.autos.tech
- Subject: Re: Gas-resistant adhesive
- Message-ID: <29439@oasys.dt.navy.mil>
- Date: 8 Jan 93 17:37:42 GMT
- References: <1993Jan7.174711.12606@infonode.ingr.com>
- Reply-To: mcostell@oasys.dt.navy.mil (Malcolm G. Costello)
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- Organization: Carderock Division, NSWC, Bethesda, MD
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- In rec.autos.tech, jjolly@jjolly.b24a.ingr.com (Jack G. Jolly) writes:
- xI bought a locking gas cap for my '72 vette a while back. On the underside
- xit has a rubber gasket which came off within about 3 weeks. I tried to stick
- xit back on with a variety of adhesives w/o luck - any suggestions for a "rubber
- xto metal" adhesive that can withstand gas vapors??
- x
- xJJ
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- Have you checked your local discount auto parts store? They should have
- a number of sealers/adhesives by companies like Permatex. Just read
- the label and find one thats impervious to gas.
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