In a message dated 10/14/01 10:57:40 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
djcvjc@riconnect.com writes:
> Subj: Re: [oletrucks] TF Gas Neck Grommet Install
> Date: 10/14/01 10:57:40 AM Pacific Daylight Time
> From: djcvjc@riconnect.com (Dave Cunningham)
> To: oletrucks@autox.team.net (oletruck), McGillis@aol.com
>
> Hi,
> I installed mine a month ago in my 55 GMC Suburban Carrier I struggled with
> it for a while dry then I mixed some dish soap and water put that in a
spray
> bottle and sprayed plenty of it on the rubber. Now I put the grommet in the
> cab first and then worked the fill pipe in that seemed the best way to do
it
> (I did not want to mess up the cab paint). It makes for a tight fit but I
> guess it should be to make it weather tight.
>
> Good luck
> Dave Cunningham
>
> http://www.riconnect.com/djcvjc/1955gmctrucksite.html
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Thanks, Dave, I'm going to try your dish soap recipie.
Where did you buy your grommet? Mine came from Truck Shop in Orange, CA.
Nice website! Your truck looks like a real project.
You can see mine at the bottom of
http://www.chevytrucks.org/wayne/55trucks.html
Dennis McGillis
Vintage Chevrolet Club of America
Orange County Region
949-551-4821 phone
949-551-1162 fax
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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