I used the por-15 process and then painted it with krylon smoke grey....it looked perfect when I put it back on. SInce you can't really see the gas plate it should not really matter cosmetically if its not the exact shade of grey as the frame. You are right, most have a lot of the epoxy flaking from leaking brake fluid and no drain holes... Mike C 2109 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/