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[TR] greenish oil now ZDDP, dripping chambers

Subject: [TR] greenish oil now ZDDP, dripping chambers
From: ahwahneetr at gmail.com (Geo Hahn)
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 08:39:20 -0700
References: <4BE1F4675A8C416495E8697DE6BE9E25@DELL05639> <040a01cc7edb$610cd3f0$23267bd0$@rr.com> <60350869127A434B8FB76EFF0723AC93@DELL05639>
On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 6:42 AM, Paul Dorsey <dorpaul at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> ... What is it that Halomar does?  The rubber stuff, I think, throughout
> the carbs has been replaced.  I wonder if two rubber washers along with the
> steel washer under the head of the float chamber attachment bolt might stop
> it from dripping gas?
>

The gasket I was mentioning is the one that seals the top to the chamber...
a thin paper ring about 2" in diameter.

Hylomar is a non-hardening sealant that may improve results when using thin
gaskets and less-than-perfect mating surfaces.

Geo

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