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Kilroy
Posted on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 11:35 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
Does anybody know a good way to re-expand one of those rubber conical shaped gaskets / filler necks for the tuber tanks that has shrunk due to being on a shelf for a few years?

Thanx in advance-

Kilroy
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Jramsey
Posted on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 01:32 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
Soak in Dot 3 brake fluid, be sure to check progress every 30 minutes or so.
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Kilroy
Posted on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 01:34 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
Thanks James
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Joesbuell
Posted on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 05:38 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
I just soaked mine in petrol...
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Kilroy
Posted on Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 05:57 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
of course
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