Re: Silicone TR3 Valve Gasket

["Fred Thomas" <vafred@erols.com>]

The original v.c. on a T/R 3-4 has grooves around the edges where the v.c.
gasket attaches, the gasket is molded with grooves to fit these grooves, the
cast/aluminum has a very flat bottom, no grooves and nothing to hold onto.
"FT"
>
> Carl, per the instruction sheet that came with my gasket, it will NOT work
> with aftermarket aluminum valve covers. He doesn't say why, just that it
> won't. Oh well...
>
> Michael Ferguson
> 1959 TR3A  TS53990L...O