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Classic Mustang Trunk Detailing Cork Gaskets

<B>2</B> This is an old detailer's trick that's been mentioned many times, but is always worth discussing for the new people in the audience. When installing or replacing the fuel-tank filler neck, place two cork gaskets (instead of one) behind the filler-neck flange. The extra thickness is barely noticeable, and the fuel-filler cap will now be situated off the taillight panel enough to prevent scratches in the paint.
How To: Project '66 Trunk Detailing

 2 This is an old detailer's trick that's been mentioned many times, but is always worth discussing for the new people in the audience. When installing or replacing the fuel-tank filler neck, place two cork gaskets (instead of one) behind the filler-neck flange. The extra thickness is barely noticeable, and the fuel-filler cap will now be situated off the taillight panel enough to prevent scratches in the paint.  View Related Article

 

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