[Healeys] Tank sender sealant

Alan Seigrist healey.nut at gmail.com
Thu Mar 31 04:48:59 MST 2011


I've had good luck with Permatex on the cork gaskets... The non
hardening one... #2?



On 3/31/11, Peter & Veronica <greylinn at ozemail.com.au> wrote:
> Gb day list
>
> Ib ve just pulled the tank from the V6 car (itb s a custom alloy tank) to
> replace the in-tank fuel pump. This is integral with the gauge sender and
> mounts through a hole in the side of the tank, with a cork gasket under the
> flange. When I first put it together I used my favourite sealant, blue
> Hylomar, which Ib ve used for years in most situations (if Rolls Royce use
> it...) Anyway, when I took it apart it seemed to me that the sealant had
> been
> attacked by the fuel, in that it was soft and came off very easily. can
> anyone
> advise the best sealant to use where itb s going to be in contact with fuel?
>
> Cheers
>
> Peter Linn
> Brisbane Oz
> BN1 Ward Spl coupe
> BN1 Holden V6
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