Anaerobic refers to sealants that harden after the air is displaced. This is how Lock-tite products work. They also make sealants based on this process. Can't remember the name and I am out of town but any good lock-tits display will also have these sealants. Dennis
-----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of Weibel, Pius Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2003 1:18 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: sealant I plan to replace a seal on a jetta engine and the Haynes manual asks for an anaerobic gasket sealant. Anybody know what type (i.e.name) of sealant this would be at your FLAPS? Pius 85 Westi, no engine, bad tranny (just resting) |
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