[Fot] Rear main felt gasket

Robert Deanes rfdeanes at gmail.com
Wed Oct 30 14:53:38 MDT 2013


I do the same as Steve, soak and pack til it can't take any more...works
good.


On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 3:42 PM, steve <colordog.1 at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Permatex #3.  Soak the felt in the sealant overnight so it soaks all the
> way through.  The gasket kit doesn't come with enough of the felt.  I buy
> an extra felt piece from Moss.  Cut into 3/4" strips and drive it in there.
>  It's a sticky mess.
> I have an old screwdriver with the bit cut off that is the perfect size
> for the hole.  I hammer it in both sides with that tool.
>
> ~Steve
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Todd Redmond <alfetta95 at optonline.net>
> >Sent: Oct 30, 2013 11:34 AM
> >To: "FOT at autox.team.net FOT at autox.team.net" <FOT at autox.team.net>
> >Subject: [Fot] Rear main felt gasket
> >
> >Fot,
> >
> >
> >What sealant should I use for the rear main felt on the TR3 motor? B I've
> >tried 3 auto parts stores and none have the Gasket Shellac. I've already
> >made my tool for ramming the felt into the rear main. B Just need the
> >sealant.
> >
> >
> >Thanks
> >Todd
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