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Re: GASKET SET WARNING

To: "Jeff Church" <jchurch@exis.net>, "Sprite List" <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: GASKET SET WARNING
From: "Ron Soave" <redlotus@spacey.net>
Date: Sun, 4 Jan 1998 20:48:28 -0500
Reply-to: "Ron Soave" <redlotus@spacey.net>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
Thanks for the heads up - doing the job next weekend.  Actually plan on
lots of permatex.  Great stuff - a mild variant is used as fuel tank
sealant on jet aircraft.

Ron

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> From: Jeff Church <jchurch@exis.net>
> To: Sprite List <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: GASKET SET WARNING
> Date: Sunday, January 04, 1998 1:58 AM
> 
> Just finished installing the lower (and upper) gasket kit from VB on my
948.
> The fit was good except for one side of the oil pan.  I re-punched the
> holes, put a tad of non-hardening Permatex in the corners and let her
rip.
> Also, the tappet cover gaskets were too small but I judiciously stretched
> them with my fingers and they worked fine.
> 
> Jeff Church
> '59 Bugeye
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ron Soave <redlotus@spacey.net>
> To: Daryl May <mayfam@sprynet.com>; spridgets@autox.team.net
> <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Date: Sunday, January 04, 1998 8:36 AM
> Subject: Re: GASKET SET WARNING
> 
> 
> >>
> >> Anyone else suffered this?
> >
> >The gasket set for the 948 came in the mail Friday from VB.  We'll see.
> 

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