[Fot] Fwd: Valve cover gasket sealant

[Chip Collingwood]

Chip Collingwood
theukmotorsports.com
(804) 564-1839


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From: Chip Collingwood <chip at theukmotorsports.com>
Date: Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 5:14 PM
Subject: Re: [Fot] Valve cover gasket sealant
To: Doug Mitchell <dbm.spitfire at gmail.com>


Permatex High Temperature Silicone(Red)

Chip Collingwood



On Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 5:10 PM Doug Mitchell via Fot <fot at autox.team.net>
wrote:

> In the attempt to get my Spitfire back on the road this year, I changed
> the oil and filter. As I was pouring oil in, I noticed that oil was pouring
> out at the back of the valve cover. Since I have an alloy valve cover, I
> ordered a silicon gasket.
>
> Any recommendations as to a sealant to keep the oil inside the valve
> cover? Or is that gasket going to be enough?
>
> Regards,
> Doug Mitchell
> dbm.spitfire at gmail.com
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