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gas tank straps #82742 07/01/08 03:39 PM 07/01/08 03:39 PM
Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,179 California mickm OP master
mickm OP master Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,179 California	hi, am getting a new tank, straps, j bolts. i was told that the straps are unfinished, and that it is best to either have them zinc plated or spray a clear finish on them, otherwise they will rust over time. what do you do?

Re: gas tank straps [Re: mickm] #82743 07/01/08 10:01 PM 07/01/08 10:01 PM
Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,179 California mickm OP master
mickm OP master Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,179 California

Re: gas tank straps [Re: mickm] #82744 07/01/08 10:06 PM 07/01/08 10:06 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,861 albany ny 0 05dakota I Live Here
05dakota I Live Here 0 Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,861 albany ny	unless its driven in snow/salt this isnt an issue

Re: gas tank straps [Re: mickm] #82745 07/01/08 10:07 PM 07/01/08 10:07 PM
Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 21,397 It's a dry heat gtx6970 Too Many Posts
gtx6970 Too Many Posts Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 21,397 It's a dry heat	just from condensation in the air will cause them to rust over time, even if painted. I would have them plated or buy them in stainless

Re: gas tank straps [Re: gtx6970] #82746 07/02/08 01:22 AM 07/02/08 01:22 AM
Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,179 California mickm OP master
mickm OP master Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 4,179 California	will probably get them plated, thanks for the replies....

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