I believe the glop is an asbestos sound-deadening material used to quiet the
chain noise from the front of the engine.
If it is indeed asbestos one should take appropriate care in handling and
disposing.
Jim
----- Original Message -----
From: <TR250Driver@aol.com>
To: <slowtoaccept@yahoo.com>; <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 9:29 AM
Subject: Re: Timing Cover Sound Dampening?
> In a message dated 3/18/2005 8:21:55 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> slowtoaccept@yahoo.com writes:
>
>
> > Is that original or added by the DPO? I don't see it in the parts
manual.
> > Jerry
> >
>
> That glop would be original. Not sure what kind of glop it is. I have a
NOS
> cover in the spare parts bin and it looks grayish white with some kind of
> grit in it. Maybe someone can tell us what it is???
> Cheers,
> Darrell
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