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Re: gaskets

To: "Jeffrey H. Boatright" <jboatri@emory.edu>
Subject: Re: gaskets
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2001 20:55:45 -0500
Cc: Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Jeff, 

Also check out that the gasket lines up properly with the cover and DON'T
overtighten,  Makes the cover into funny mating surfaces!

Paul A

FROM:   "Jeffrey H. Boatright", INTERNET:jboatri at emory.edu
TO:     Spridgets, INTERNET:spridgets@autox.team.net
        Ron Soave, INTERNET:soavero@yahoo.com
DATE:   3/11/01 4:11 PM

Re:     Re: gaskets

 
Ron,

Thanks, that's what was done this time, but for some reason, massive 
leaks for no obvious reason.

Jeff

>  > the archives. For the cork valve cover gasket,
>>  should one pre-soak in
>>  motor oil, or just smear lithium grease on both
>>  surfaces, or install
>>  dry?
>
>Jeff, I just put a tiny bead of RTV on the side that
>mates to the valve cover, let it setup for a little
>bit, then bolt it down.  never had a leak, and the RTV
>makes it real clean to pop the cover off and on.
>
>=====
>Ron Soave
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Senior Editor, Molecular Vision
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From "Jeffrey H. Boatright" <jboatri at emory.edu>
Subject: Re: gaskets

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