TKardo, That's fine for the mating surfaces that are designed for it. When using an o-ring, if the o-ring fits properly, silicone is not needed, or even desirable. If the joint does not fit properly, silicone will not help. Karl Wolz > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > Robert Cardo > Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2005 6:17 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: put goo on gaskets or not? > > Who's using glue? > I said high temp silicone. > And if you have the RTFTRJ it is easily removed. > DYK that most all late model GM engines use no gaskets? > Just GM sealer. > NO problem. > You like it. > It likes you. > > > > > << Glue just makes the gasket slide and possibly not seal. Not to > mention the fact that it really sucks to remove later.>> |
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