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Old 05 Sep 2004, 02:12 pm
Frank
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Default Re: DIY Rust proofing the RSX (long)


"Harry Cox" <Cox@SomeDomain.com> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 05 Sep 2004 13:07:33 GMT, "Frank" <NOSPAM@NOSPAM.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>"Elmo P. Shagnasty" <elmop@nastydesigns.com> wrote in message
>>news:elmop-CF9AB8.08175805092004@text.usenetserver.com...
>>> In article
>>> <VGv_c.381$e%o1.187@news04.bloor.is.net.cable.roge rs.com>,
>>> "Frank" <NOSPAM@NOSPAM.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've also learn that
>>>> new Acura/Hondas are pretty good when it comes to rust
>>>> protection
>>>> so perhaps Rust Proofing may not be that helpful.
>>>
>>> I bought a 92 Civic Si new; it's now in the hands of my
>>> nephew,
>>> and
>>> still shines and looks superb. A bubble of rust has finally
>>> started to
>>> appear on a rear wheel well.
>>>
>>> I wouldn't worry about a new Honda and rust.

>>
>>Well. I am a hypochondria that lives in Ottawa. Here, they pour
>>way too much salt on the road. It is not unuasual for cars to
>>be
>>all white in the winter, due to the salt. So, I told myself
>>that
>>it could not do anything bad, if anything, rust proofing *may
>>be
>>acceptable*.

>
> Do you mean rust proofing by appying tarry stuff to the
> underside?
> Some say those coatings retain salt and water and speed
> rusting.


Oh no. Not the tar thing. I simply spray Rust Check (more of a
light oil).

>>Plus, it was a nice long weekend project!

>
> Is a hypochondria a feminine hypochondriac?


Opps, mispelled word. Sorry

> H.



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