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I wonder if there is a market for "silicone" pan gaskets much like the val=
ve cover gaskets that work out so well.
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From: Geo Hahn <ahwahneetr@gmail.com>
To: Sujit Roy <triumphstag@gmail.com>
Cc: Triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Mon, Jan 21, 2019 10:22 am
Subject: Re: [TR] making the mating surface of an oil pan flat
I used a body hammer and dolly - was pretty easy to get them flat again.=C2=
=A0 IMO a hammer blow is much more effective than a tightening bolt will be=
.
After that I installed the gasket to the pan using RTV and set the whole wo=
rks gasket-down on a sheet of glass.=C2=A0 The result was a sealed gasket w=
ith a very flat surface to present to the machined bottom of the block.=C2=
=A0 A non-hardening sealer (e.g. Hylomar) will then work with that.=C2=A0 W=
ith a bit of care the gasket will stay with the pan upon removal and can be=
re-used.
Geo
On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 12:16 AM Sujit Roy <triumphstag@gmail.com> wrote:
=C2=A0 The PO put gallons of sealer around the pan/ sump and over tightened=
all the bolts. They are all raises and .if=C2=A0 I put a flat rule between=
holes, I=C2=A0 can notice at least 1 or more mm gap.
I am thinking of using a nut and bolt with a few washers to hopefully make =
the bolts holes flat again. Are there any other good simpler ways to do thi=
s. I don't want to hammer them as I think I will do more damage.
Sujit=C2=A0=C2=A0
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To: Sujit Roy <triumphstag@gmail.com><br>
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Sent: Mon, Jan 21, 2019 10:22 am<br>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">I used a body hammer and dolly - was pretty easy to get th=
em flat again. IMO a hammer blow is much more effective than a tighte=
ning bolt will be.
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<div>After that I installed the gasket to the pan using RTV and set the who=
le works gasket-down on a sheet of glass. The result was a sealed gas=
ket with a very flat surface to present to the machined bottom of the block=
. A non-hardening sealer (e.g. Hylomar) will then work with that.&nbs=
p; With a bit of care the gasket will stay with the pan upon removal and ca=
n be re-used.</div>
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