[AT] Gasket installation

charlie hill chill8 at cox.net
Mon Aug 15 17:49:55 PDT 2005


Lots of folks use that on head gaskets.  I don't have a problem with it. 
Good stuff as far as I know.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Phil Auten" <pga2 at hot1.net>
To: <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Monday, August 15, 2005 8:25 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] Gasket installation


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>>Personally, I like to use K&W Copper Coat on my gaskets. It looks like
>>rubber cement with finely ground copper in it. Not only does it hold the
>>gasket in place, it aids slightly in heat transfer between the parts, thus
>>reducing the chance of warping.
>>
>>My 2¢,
>>Phil
>>
>>From: DAVIESW739 at aol.com
>>Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 14:34:53 EDT
>>Subject: Re: [AT] Gasket installation
>>To: at at lists.antique-tractor.com
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>>In a message dated 8/15/2005 10:14:42 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
>>VMiller at messiah.edu writes:
>>
>>Using  silicon gasket sealer will not cause any problems with  future
>>disassembly.
>>
>>Vaughn, it also does a lousy job of sealing against oil leaks. I  prefer
>>using new gasket material and nothing on it that's what the gaskets are 
>>made to
>>do.
>>However there are times when a good sealer can be used its all just 
>>depends
>>on what you are trying to seal. Mostly on an engine just use the plain 
>>gasket
>>for best results.
>>
>>Walt  Davies
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