Re: coolant leak

In a message dated 6/29/04 7:46:06 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
Dbcooper292@aol.com writes:


> the mating surfaces look good, maybe the gasket is too thin? 

Mark:

I can think of two things to check. One, whenever I reinstall a thermostat, I 
give both sides of the gasket a thin coat of blue silicone.  The other to 
check is whether you are actually getting any torque on the bolts--could one or 
both of the threads be stripped?

--David C.