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Date:         Mon, 18 Dec 2006 12:57:46 -0500
Reply-To:     Mike Collum <collum@VERIZON.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mike Collum <collum@VERIZON.NET>
Subject:      Re: head gasket goop question
In-Reply-To:  <4586D12F.9040806@verizon.net>
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Of course, you probably already know that any kind of rubber in a tube shouldn't be applied at temperatures below 45º Fahrenheit. That said, it'll certainly take longer to cure when it's cold.

Mike

------------- wrote: > 24 hours Max. I almost always apply a dab to a test strip > and make sure its going to harded, if I have a chance. I've > had this problem a few time.... What a pain. > JOE. W > > Jason Willenbrock wrote: > >> Hey all, >> finally got my head gaskets and everything put back together this >> weekend. >> here's my question. how long should I let the sealant set up before >> refilling fluids. Keep in mind I did this in my garage and it is at >> freezing in there. I touched the sealant that squeezed out of the >> gaskets >> and it is still not set. Can I proceed or do I need this to be totally >> set >> up, which could really take a while since it is so cold. >> thanks >> jason >> >> _________________________________________________________________ >> Get free, personalized commercial-free online radio with MSN Radio >> powered >> by Pandora http://radio.msn.com/?icid=T002MSN03A07001 >> >> >


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