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leak around gas level

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well i guess i wasnt 100% restored yet :cry: . there is a leak around where the fuel level gauge is. how can i seal that up? i have some RTV silicone sealant lying around can i use that?
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what do you have?
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there is a seal that goes there, i got some i can send you.
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there is yet another seal? i had a terrible time getting it on without one.
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that sucks.
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its a 1986 spree.
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yea a seal goes there.
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yeah myspree knows everything b/c he takes them apart and puts them back together.
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darat wrote:yeah myspree knows everything b/c he takes them apart and puts them back together.
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d*** u got burned.
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i take everything apart, its fun yea i forgot the seal once it wouldent stay so then i looked around and found it. then i relized i have like 3 extras...
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