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Old September 24th 03, 02:30 AM
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On 23-Sep-2003, "Jay Honeck" wrote:

Question: In another aviation forum, someone mentioned that the gasoline
vapors can actually go THROUGH fiberglass, and get at the underside of the
paint.



Jay,

This sounds like a bit of aviation-style urban legend. If the gasoline
molecules could penetrate the fiberglass then the tanks would "seep". It's
the same molecules whether in gas (vapor) or liquid state. I think you are
OK.

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-Elliott Drucker