Return-Path: Received: from [65.33.165.45] (account ) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro WebUser 4.0b4) with HTTP id 1625571 for ; Thu, 11 Jul 2002 18:48:49 -0400 From: "Marvin Kaye" Subject: Re: [LML] Bonding to fuel sealant To: lml X-Mailer: CommuniGate Pro Web Mailer v.4.0b4 Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 18:48:49 -0400 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <005e01c228e9$e861a6c0$6501a8c0@cp172883-b.arlngt01.va.comcast.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Posted for Bob Pastusek : For Adam Molny, I think your proposed method would adequately bond the bash plates in place. I'm not a chemist, so this is an unqualified opinion, but I'd use Hysol instead of epoxy. Based on my personal experience/observations, the Hysol remains a bit more flexible than epoxy, and therefore better accommodates the different rates of expansion between the composite and metal parts. Would like to hear from someone that can provide a good technical assessment/validate this...if it's in fact true. Understand that you obtained shot bags locally and no longer need ours. Good decision to go for them--they work better than all the "cheaper" alternatives we tried. Still welcome to come visit when your schedule allows. Bob Pastusek -----Original Message----- Wrom: VWRKJVZCMH I plan to put fuel filler bash plates in the wings of my Legacy. The