<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:#0000ff"><br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif" color="#0000ff">Chip Collingwood</font><div><a href="http://theukmotorsports.com" target="_blank"><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif" color="#0000ff">theukmotorsports.com</font></a></div><div><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif" color="#0000ff">(804) 564-1839</font></div></div></div></div></div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Chip Collingwood</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:chip@theukmotorsports.com">chip@theukmotorsports.com</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 5:14 PM<br>Subject: Re: [Fot] Valve cover gasket sealant<br>To: Doug Mitchell <<a href="mailto:dbm.spitfire@gmail.com">dbm.spitfire@gmail.com</a>><br></div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:#0000ff">Permatex High Temperature Silicone(Red)</div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:#0000ff"><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif" color="#0000ff">Chip Collingwood</font><div><br></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 5:10 PM Doug Mitchell via Fot <<a href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net" target="_blank">fot@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">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.<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Any recommendations as to a sealant to keep the oil inside the valve cover? Or is that gasket going to be enough? <br><br><div dir="auto">Regards,<br>Doug Mitchell<br><a href="mailto:dbm.spitfire@gmail.com" target="_blank">dbm.spitfire@gmail.com</a></div></div></div>
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