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lv-ab: Re: Fuel tank Warning

From: Lew Hodgett (no email)
Date: Thu Jan 02 2003 - 00:02:41 EST

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    Bandership writes:

    >WARNING
    >
    >I know from personal experience that 5200 does not stand up to diesel.
    > It
    >will soften and fall apart.
    >
    >I have been told to use Sikaflex 1A. I have used it, but it has only
    >been
    >about a year in use. So far so good.

    According to SikaFlex tech service, 1A is an industrial adhesive, don't
    know if it is rated for diesel service, didn't ask.

    They tell me SikaFlex 291 is specifically designed for diesel service.

    Lew

    S/A: Challenge (Under Construction in the Southland)

    There are no problems, only varying degrees of Challenging opportunity

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