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Re: silicone valve cover gaskets - made easy! - and by accident!

To: Ajhsys@aol.com, tspeed@carolina.rr.com
Subject: Re: silicone valve cover gaskets - made easy! - and by accident!
Date: Thu, 01 May 2003 09:33:05 -0500
Cc: Spridgets@autox.team.net
At 09:08 AM 5/1/2003, Ajhsys@aol.com wrote:
>In a message dated 4/30/03 5:26:57 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>tspeed@carolina.rr.com writes:
> > His variation is to coat the bottom of the
> > gasket and the mating surface of the head with liberal amounts of motor
> > oil. Then install the cover to the head loosely. After it sets up
> > overnight, you have a perfect seal and don't have to re-apply anything
> > since there is usually a little bit of oil around to keep the cork nice
> > and pliable.
>- - - - - - - - - - -
>Where does the silicone go?
>Allen Hefner
====
Usually lodges someplace in the engine, which is why Tom's suggestion is 
better.
Peter C  (see you at the Spree03)

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