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Re: rust prevention on unpainted parts

Subject: Re: rust prevention on unpainted parts
From: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Fri, 8 May 1998 18:06:13 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
In-reply-to: <slrn6l735p.9m1.doofus@elise.kiva.net>
Reply-to: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
On 8 May 1998, Matt Liggett wrote:

> robert weeks wrote: 
> > I just bought a rebuilt brake MC, all nice, new and shiny. I left it
> > out on the porch last night and this morning it already had a thin film
> > of rust on it. It's been raining here and it's pretty humid. What's the
> > best way to protect parts like this from rust? I figure paint is a
> > no-no, since it will be in contact with brake fluid. Will wax work, or
> > is there some other accepted method of protection?
> 
> I would powder coat.  I am told it is impervious to brake fluid.

How about a thin film of grease?

    Ulix                                                    __/__,__        
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