[Healeys] Oil sump gasket/seal sealant question

Tom Felts tomfelts at windstream.net
Sun Jul 25 18:16:20 MDT 2021


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----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Oritt via Healeys <healeys at autox.team.net>
To: Linwood Rose <linwoodrose at mac.com>
Cc: healeylist <Healeys at autox.team.net>
Sent: Sun, 25 Jul 2021 15:09:59 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Oil sump gasket/seal sealant question

Hi Lin--

What works best for me is to glue the sump/valve cover gaskets to the
sump/head with 3M yellow brush-on contact cement and to use a non-hardening
sealant such as Hylomar on the top surfaces.

Best--Michael Oritt

On Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 3:28 PM Linwood Rose via Healeys <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:

> Hello all, I apologize if this comes through twice. I am not sure that the
> first one got through?
>
> I am ready to reinstall the oil sump on my son’s Bugeye that has a 1275.
> Not a Big Healey I know but the same knowledge base applies. I have glued
> the gasket/seals to the pan and will use hylomar on the gasket. What should
> be used on the front cork seal and the rear neoprene seal? Hylomar,
> silicone, grease, nothing?
>
> Thanks very much.
>
> Lin
>
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-- 
Best--Michael



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