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Re: Silicone Valve Cover Gasket

To: "Michael Ferguson" <fergie@ntplx.net>, Steven Newell <steven@cravetechnology.com>, "Bill & Skip Pugh" <anabil@caltel.com>, Triumph Mailing List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Silicone Valve Cover Gasket
From: Don Marshall <marshall@nefcom.net>
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 21:02:30 -0400
At 06:54 PM 9/13/00 -0500, Michael Ferguson wrote:
>
>I have a Justin Wagner gasket that I haven't cured yet either. I asked him
>about using the kitchen oven and he said that...
>
>1) I should lay it out flat on aluminum foil on a cookie sheet
>2) the silicone is basically the same silicone used in some cooking
>molds...as it is a high temp silicone
>3) that I could bake something in a mold made of this stuff, and eat it (the
>food, I presume - not the silicone).
>
>Since I haven't tried it yet, I can't say for sure, but it doesn't sound
>like you need to wait for your wife to leave town. :^)
 
I have baked one in the oven and it wasn't any big deal.. no noxious odors,
no lingering smell, etc.  And, the bride knew I was going to do it (while
she was in town but out of the house for the day).

YMAWMV  (Your mileage, and wife, may vary)

Don Marshall


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