Melted Petcock

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The fuel petcock on my '97 XJ600 appeared to be in good shape, until I pulled it off to rebuild it. The aluminum has disentigrated along the area around the inlet. Any ideas what happened here? Corrosive mixture in the fuel tank? Oxidation??
(In hindsight, I probably shouldn't have touched this).

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