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Re: [A/S] Corrosion

 

What do you think would clean it up? WD-40?

Rob Michler Robert L Michler Real Estate Property Management License # 01199416 4242-Sunset-Blvd #5 Los Angeles, CA 90029 323-228-0280 cell 323-669-1087 fax

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>From: William Kerfoot <wkerfoot@socal.rr.com>
>To: AirstreamList@yahoogroups.com
>Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 5:47 PM
>Subject: Re: [A/S] Corrosion
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>Rob,
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>Pretty nasty case of filiform corrosion. Us vintage folks don't have to
>worry about that. My Liner had no clear coat and the polishing has been
>started, my Safari has a case of sunburn on the top but the sides look
>good. One of the problems with the new clear coat is that it is applied
>by the aluminum supplier and does experience damage when the holes are
>drilled for rivets and when the rivets are pounded in.
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>Your best bet is probably to strip the clear coat around the damage and
>reapply with whatever is available. New trailer owners can help you out
>with that. You could strip the entire trailer and try to polish, but it
>will not look as good as a polished vintage trailer.
>
>Bill
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>On 1/20/2012 9:40 AM, rmichler@ymail.com wrote:
>> I just posted pictures of my corrosion. My Airstream mechanic told me it was faulty clear coat. Has anyone else encountered this?
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