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#73861 02/25/2007 4:57 PM | Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 99 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 99 | Does anyone recommend a specific gasket sealer to use on my 216 side cover. I have a 1951 Chevy 3604 with original 216. Any other suggestions or advice are greatly appreciated in advance. Thanks, Jeff. | | |
#73862 02/25/2007 5:23 PM | Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 8,597 Riding in the Passing Lane | | Riding in the Passing Lane Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 8,597 | I like to glue the gasket to the cover with weatherstrip adhesive & let it dry good. I then put a thin film of rtv on the lower edge.
They say money can't buy happiness. It can buy old Chevy trucks though. Same thing. 1972 Chevy c10 Cheyenne SuperIn the Gallery Forum | | |
#73863 02/25/2007 5:38 PM | Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 6,377 Ex Hall Monitor | | Ex Hall Monitor Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 6,377 | And don't be really sad if it still leaks a bit. Old Chevy sixes and old Harleys have a lot in common. If they ain't leaking oil they're out of oil. 
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#73864 02/25/2007 6:31 PM | Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 145 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 145 | Originally posted by Tiny: And don't be really sad if it still leaks a bit. Old Chevy sixes and old Harleys have a lot in common. If they ain't leaking oil they're out of oil. ...and like old Harleys, they ain't leakin', they are just markin' their territory. Thruwurkin
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#73865 02/25/2007 11:44 PM | Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 6,377 Ex Hall Monitor | | Ex Hall Monitor Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 6,377 |
Save a life, adopt a senior shelter pet.
The three main causes of blindness: Cataracts, Politics, Religion.
Name your dog Naked so you can walk Naked in the park.
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#73866 02/26/2007 5:34 AM | Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 483 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 483 | I've only stuck gasket to sheetmetal and let set.Never used any between gasket and cast iron.Tighten after engine has been warmed.Never had a leak. | | |
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