- 1. Gasket Sealers (score: 1)
- Author: "Ned Smith" <smithn00@kitepilot.net>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 08:28:30 -0400
- All the parts are in and I will start to reassemble the engine and transmission tomorrow. What is the feeling on the use of sealers? What type and where? In dismantling the engine I noticed that the
- /html/healeys/2006-06/msg00263.html (6,886 bytes)
- 2. Re: Gasket Sealers (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 06:55:28 -0700
- Good question, Ned. Right up there with "what's the right oil" and "what size tire" ... should get a lot of opinions. Here's mine: For a highly machined, flat surface a plain paper gasket is probably
- /html/healeys/2006-06/msg00266.html (8,765 bytes)
- 3. Re: Gasket Sealers (score: 1)
- Author: "63AHBJ7" <63AHBJ7@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 09:11:47 -0500
- <<If you're going to use the original cork--e.g. tappet covers--a thin film of Form-A-Gasket or a small bead of RTF works well. Go easy on the RTF, >> Apply with FINGER with NO "bead".
- /html/healeys/2006-06/msg00267.html (6,670 bytes)
- 4. Re: Gasket Sealers (score: 1)
- Author: skip <tfsbj7@mindspring.com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 11:13:28 -0400
- I like Hylomar... easy to apply, easy to clean up, and it works almost everywhere for everything.... (Only place I haven't used it is on very high temp parts (i.e. I don't use it for the exhaust mani
- /html/healeys/2006-06/msg00268.html (6,925 bytes)
- 5. Re: Gasket Sealers (score: 1)
- Author: John Kuzman <jjkbj7@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 11:24:52 -0700 (PDT)
- FWIW, here is a list of sealants I received from a retired engine builder: Always use the manufacturers suggested installation instructions, as some applications or gasket types REQUIRE different lu
- /html/healeys/2006-06/msg00271.html (8,624 bytes)
- 6. Re: Gasket Sealers (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron Fine" <RonFineEsq@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 09:13:06 -0700
- I also like Hylomar but I have had a hard time finding any in my local auto supply stores. I have checked 4 different stores and none of them carry it any longer. No one seems to know why; They just
- /html/healeys/2006-06/msg00291.html (7,498 bytes)
- 7. Re: Gasket Sealers (score: 1)
- Author: "62bt7" <62bt7@prodigy.net>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 10:15:28 -0700
- GOOGLE- Hylomar. Will tell all you want to know about the product and more. 3.5oz Tube $28.50. 12.5oz Cartrige $50.50 3.0oz Tube Racing Formula $32.95 No size, Ultra Formula.......Call for price ????
- /html/healeys/2006-06/msg00294.html (8,141 bytes)
- 8. Re: Gasket Sealers (score: 1)
- Author: Dave Carpenter <d.carpenter7@verizon.net>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 18:43:55 -0400
- Best thing about Hylomar is the fact that it stays soft and will allow parts to separate cleanly when disassembling again. Valve adjusting comes to mind. I've reused gaskets a couple times when Hylom
- /html/healeys/2006-06/msg00299.html (7,753 bytes)
- 9. Re: Gasket Sealers (score: 1)
- Author: Awgertoo@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 20:03:01 EDT
- I set my fuel tank sender unit cork gasket in Hylomar about a year ago and by mistake got a bit into the tank. This past winter when storing the car I inspected the transparent inline fuel filter ins
- /html/healeys/2006-06/msg00301.html (7,940 bytes)
- 10. Re: Gasket Sealers (score: 1)
- Author: Dave Carpenter <d.carpenter7@verizon.net>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 21:26:57 -0400
- I have no problem getting it in Pittsburgh. Pep Boys and Autozone both have it on the rack. Dave
- /html/healeys/2006-06/msg00306.html (7,301 bytes)
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