Trailair pin box traps water causing rust
My 18k Trailair pin box traps water at the top of it just aft of the air valve. Serious rusting is occuring. Anyone heard of a fix for this? Drilling a hole in it isn't feasible without removing the p...
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Jerry B wrote:
My 18k Trailair pin box traps water at the top of it just aft of the air valve. Serious rusting is occuring. Anyone heard of a fix for this? Drilling a hole in it isn't feasible without removing the pin box.Thanks.
Why can't you drill a hole, if it's a question of room there are right angle drill motors or 90 deg adapters. Plus stubby drill bits.
Otherwise the only thing I can think of is really cleaning down to the bare metal then using good primer then several coats of high quality epoxy paint. The Navy, last I heard, uses 5 or more coats of paint on their ships.
