[Fot] Fwd: Valve cover gasket sealant

[Chip Collingwood via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>]

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Chip Collingwood
theukmotorsports.com
(804) 564-1839


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From: Chip Collingwood <chip@theukmotorsports.com>
Date: Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 5:14=E2=80=AFPM
Subject: Re: [Fot] Valve cover gasket sealant
To: Doug Mitchell <dbm.spitfire@gmail.com>


Permatex High Temperature Silicone(Red)

Chip Collingwood



On Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 5:10=E2=80=AFPM Doug Mitchell via Fot <fot@autox.te=
am.net>
wrote:

> In the attempt to get my Spitfire back on the road this year, I changed
> the oil and filter. As I was pouring oil in, I noticed that oil was pouri=
ng
> out at the back of the valve cover. Since I have an alloy valve cover, I
> ordered a silicon gasket.
>
> Any recommendations as to a sealant to keep the oil inside the valve
> cover? Or is that gasket going to be enough?
>
> Regards,
> Doug Mitchell
> dbm.spitfire@gmail.com
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ass=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">---------- Forwar=
ded message ---------<br>From: <strong class=3D"gmail_sendername" dir=3D"au=
to">Chip Collingwood</strong> <span dir=3D"auto">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:chip=
@theukmotorsports.com">chip@theukmotorsports.com</a>&gt;</span><br>Date: Th=
u, Aug 31, 2023 at 5:14=E2=80=AFPM<br>Subject: Re: [Fot] Valve cover gasket=
 sealant<br>To: Doug Mitchell &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:dbm.spitfire@gmail.com"=
>dbm.spitfire@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br></div><br><br><div dir=3D"ltr"><div styl=
e=3D"font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:#0000ff">Permatex High Temperature=
 Silicone(Red)</div><div style=3D"font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:#0000=
ff"><br></div><div><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmai=
l=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><font face=3D"comic sans ms, sans-se=
rif" color=3D"#0000ff">Chip Collingwood</font><div><br></div></div></div></=
div><br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmai=
l_attr">On Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 5:10=E2=80=AFPM Doug Mitchell via Fot &lt;<=
a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">fot@autox.team.net</=
a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0p=
x 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><d=
iv dir=3D"auto">In the attempt to get my Spitfire back on the road this yea=
r, I changed the oil and filter. As I was pouring oil in, I noticed that oi=
l was pouring out at the back of the valve cover. Since I have an alloy val=
ve cover, I ordered a silicon gasket.<div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=
=3D"auto">Any recommendations as to a sealant to keep the oil inside the va=
lve cover? Or is that gasket going to be enough?=C2=A0<br><br><div dir=3D"a=
uto">Regards,<br>Doug Mitchell<br><a href=3D"mailto:dbm.spitfire@gmail.com"=
 target=3D"_blank">dbm.spitfire@gmail.com</a></div></div></div>
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