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Old Jun 21st, 2007, 23:49   #21
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Yes, I have noticed this too, on both my 940 and V90 tail gates.
Have employed rust preventative meaures and drilled my own holes..
The grometts were absent on mine.. So rust-proofed my holes..

That sair I have a patch of corrosion on the slap panel where Volvo, in their infinite wisdom rivited the aluminium plate with aluminium rivits to the steel panel!! Wise choice!

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Check out the RustBusters catalogue Page 12..... Fluid Film Alloy Corrosion Preventative. It's designed exactly for that situation.

http://www.rust.co.uk/filestore/rustbook.pdf
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Old Jun 22nd, 2007, 01:29   #22
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Check out the RustBusters catalogue Page 12..... Fluid Film Alloy Corrosion Preventative. It's designed exactly for that situation.

http://www.rust.co.uk/filestore/rustbook.pdf
Ahh.. Thanks for that but I used Frost for some acid etch prep that also zinc coats the metal..
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