Message text written by "Lawrence R Zink"
>Use Permatex RTV if your gasket isn't sealing properly. And if you feel
really energetic you canjust run a good bead of RTV around the cover and
eliminate the gasket complrtly.
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One trick I learned years ago when using RTV gasket maker without gaskets
is to lay a piece of sewing thread in the interface area to build in a gap
to allow the RTV to fill. Without the thread you run the risk of squeezing
all of the RTV out of a joint leaving a leaky - dry section.
Dave
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