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Old 10-23-2008, 08:18 PM   #14 (permalink)
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I usually open larger hole as the little one that is original plugs fast. I then add a second one at the other corner. Then rust treat area with metal prep and coat with rubberized undercoating. When back on the road I make sure I wash out the towers often. So far have held up well.
Mark

I like the lub idea also.
I don't remember which lube I used in 80s, but I do know that motorcycle chain lube never washes away/off. I use in on my snowblower, and filled slight seams on Spyder chassis with it.

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