[Healeys] Rocker Cover Poll

Bob Haskell rchaskell at earthlink.net
Sat Apr 7 07:35:41 MDT 2018


Patrick,


I'd do the former - glue the gasket to the cover; may-be use some grease 
on the cylinder head edge of the gasket.  Is the cover lip flat/level?

Cheers,

Bob Haskell
AHCA 3000 MkI registrar
http://www.ciahc.org/registry_3000mk1.php

On 04/07/2018 07:32 AM, Patrick & Caroline Quinn wrote:
> Hello
> 
> Having a lot of fun trying to stop a leak from the rear of the rocker 
> cover of the BN3.
> 
> It’s a standard early C-series six-cylinder and pressed steel rocker 
> cover with dome shape nuts.
> 
> The question is whether the accepted practice is to stick the cork 
> gasket to the rocker cover with no jointing compound between the gasket 
> and cylinder head. OR is the accepted practice to apply jointing 
> compound to both surfaces?
> 
> Hoo Roo
> 
> Patrick Quinn
> 
> Blue Mountains, Australia
> 
> 
> 
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