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Re: Rebuilding the engine on my '78B

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Subject: Re: Rebuilding the engine on my '78B
From: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2000 20:40:30 -0800
Clear silicone sealer is pretty common, but it's meant for windshields, 
etc, and I don't know if it's rated for engine temperatures. Check the 
packaging...

Andrew B. Lundgren had this to say:

>A PO of my car also had stock in Dow Corning,  I did the same thing you
>are considering.  Now my B leaks.  It did not leak AT ALL before I
>parked it on cardboard and never saw a drop, in fact that is how I
>found a loose radiator hose. Now I park it on cardboard to keep it from
>leaving an oil on my floor...   Next time I am in there I am going to
>silicone the whole thing.  I have looked for clear silicone to make it
>less apparent, the best I have found is black...
>


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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the red one with the silver bootlid.


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