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Gasket paper for water pump #1125649 09/22/2015 11:49 PM
Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 93 Blythewood S.C. R red 53 pickup Shop Shark
red 53 pickup Shop Shark R Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 93 Blythewood S.C.	OK,my glasses moved and I didn't see that the gasket on the water pump wasn't on right and I tore the gasket..I should be able to make a new one with gasket paper right??

Re: Gasket paper for water pump red 53 pickup #1125650 09/22/2015 11:52 PM
Joined: May 2001 Posts: 7,438 Parker County Texas Cletis Extreme Gabster
Cletis Extreme Gabster Joined: May 2001 Posts: 7,438 Parker County Texas	Yes. "It's just a phase. He'll grow out of it." Mama, 1964 1956 Chevy 1/2-ton 3100 1953 Chevy 6100 "The Yard dog" 1954 GMC Suburban Now with a new proud owner.

Re: Gasket paper for water pump Cletis #1125897 09/24/2015 1:45 AM
Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 22 Fort Worth Texas P Pastlite 'Bolter
Pastlite 'Bolter P Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 22 Fort Worth Texas	I have done that many times

Re: Gasket paper for water pump red 53 pickup #1125907 09/24/2015 2:18 AM
Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 10,294 Virginia 5 52Carl Renaissance Man
52Carl Renaissance Man 5 Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 10,294 Virginia	Cut out Corn flake box ought to do it. Just make sure its Kellogg's. While I am often accused of joking too much, in this instance, I am not. Corny Carl 1952 5-window - return to "as built" condition \| 1950 3100 with a 235 and a T-5 transmission

Re: Gasket paper for water pump red 53 pickup #1125912 09/24/2015 2:27 AM
Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 5,096 Longmont, CO E EdPruss Crusing in the Passing Lane
EdPruss Crusing in the Passing Lane E Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 5,096 Longmont, CO	Manila file folders also work great. '37 GMC T-18 w/ DD 4-53T, RTO-610, 6231 aux., '95 GMC running gear, full disc brakes, power steering, 22.5 wheels and tires. '47 GMC 1 ton w/ 302, NP-540, 4wd, full width Blazer front axle. '54 GMC 630 w/ 503 gasser, 5 speed, ex fire truck, shortened WB 4', install 8' bed. '55 GMC 370 w/270, 420 4 speed, grain, dump bed truck from ND. Works OK.

Re: Gasket paper for water pump red 53 pickup #1125919 09/24/2015 2:34 AM
Joined: May 2001 Posts: 7,438 Parker County Texas Cletis Extreme Gabster
Cletis Extreme Gabster Joined: May 2001 Posts: 7,438 Parker County Texas	I still vote for gasket paper. "It's just a phase. He'll grow out of it." Mama, 1964 1956 Chevy 1/2-ton 3100 1953 Chevy 6100 "The Yard dog" 1954 GMC Suburban Now with a new proud owner.

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