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Re: Coolant stop leak products

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Subject: Re: Coolant stop leak products
From: Max Heim <mvheim@attbi.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2002 15:09:33 -0700
If by void you mean a small divot or scratch, I would suggest using JB Weld
or MarineTex to fill it, then sand it flush with the rest of the surface.

on 6/29/02 11:23 PM, james at jamesnazarian@netzero.net wrote:

> On the V8s the front cover has water jackets from the block to the water
> pump, it is leaking where the right jacket seals the front cover to the
> block.  I was able to find the exact spot, and when I pulled the front cover
> found a small void in the sealing surface that a gasket and permatex didn't
> seal.
> 
> james
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
> To: Lew Palmer <lpalmer@roundaboutmanor.com>
> Cc: 'james' <jamesnazarian@netzero.net>; 'mgs' <mgs@autox.team.net>
> Sent: 29 June, 2002 9:33 PM
> Subject: Re: Coolant stop leak products
> 
> 
>> 
>> A coolant leak from the front cover?   Are you sure that's not just
>> where it's running down to and dripping from?  Front cover leaks are
>> usually oil leaks.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> CR
> 


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