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Re: [TR] [NET] Oil Pan Gasket

To: Phil Gott <vfracing@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] [NET] Oil Pan Gasket
From: David Friedlander <forzion7@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2020 21:09:22 -0400
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Not sure why the gasket would "squeeze out" any more than
on any other vehicle. Fel-Pro makes rubber oil pan gaskets
and I've written to them because they have all sorts of
makes and models (even some LBC's!) in their drop-down
list but not Triumph!

See https://www.felpro.com/parts/performance/oil-pan-gaskets.html

Dave

On Sun, Aug 23, 2020 at 8:49 PM Phil Gott <vfracing@aol.com> wrote:

> Joe Alexander at GasketInnovations. Com has one under development. I=E2=
=80=99m not
> sure of the status but you could check.  The last I saw, they were trying
> to incorporate some standoffs around the bolt holes to keep the gasket fr=
om
> squeezing out.
> Phil Gott
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Aug 23, 2020, at 5:49 PM, David Friedlander via NET <
> net@newenglandtriumphs.org> wrote:
>
> =EF=BB=BF
> Hey all ~
>
> Does anyone know if there is such a thing as a silicone oil pan gasket
> for a TR? My TR3 could sure use one -- I'm tired of fussing with
> hammering-out dimples and such from overtightened bolts on the
> oil pan and thinking a silicone gasket might be just the ticket.
>
> Dave
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>
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sa=
ns ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000099">Not sure why the gasket wou=
ld &quot;squeeze out&quot; any more than=C2=A0</div><div class=3D"gmail_def=
ault" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#=
000099">on any other vehicle. Fel-Pro makes rubber oil pan gaskets=C2=A0</d=
iv><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-ser=
if;font-size:large;color:#000099">and I&#39;ve written to them because they=
 have all sorts of=C2=A0</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-fa=
mily:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000099">makes and mode=
ls (even some LBC&#39;s!) in their drop-down=C2=A0</div><div class=3D"gmail=
_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;col=
or:#000099">list but not Triumph!</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=
=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000099"><br=
></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,153)"><font face=
=3D"comic sans ms, sans-serif" style=3D"font-size:large">See=C2=A0</font><f=
ont face=3D"comic sans ms, sans-serif" style=3D"" size=3D"4"><a href=3D"htt=
ps://www.felpro.com/parts/performance/oil-pan-gaskets.html" style=3D"">http=
s://www.felpro.com/parts/performance/oil-pan-gaskets.html</a></font></div><=
div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,153)"><br></div><div cla=
ss=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,153)"><font face=3D"comic sans =
ms, sans-serif" size=3D"4">Dave</font></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_q=
uote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Aug 23, 2020 at 8:49 PM=
 Phil Gott &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:vfracing@aol.com";>vfracing@aol.com</a>&gt;=
 wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px =
0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=
=3D"auto">Joe Alexander at GasketInnovations. Com has one under development=
. I=E2=80=99m not sure of the status but you could check.=C2=A0 The last I =
saw, they were trying to incorporate some standoffs around the bolt holes t=
o keep the gasket from squeezing out.<div>Phil Gott<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr"=
>Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On=
 Aug 23, 2020, at 5:49 PM, David Friedlander via NET &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:=
net@newenglandtriumphs.org" target=3D"_blank">net@newenglandtriumphs.org</a=
>&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=
=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"fo=
nt-family:&quot;comic sans ms&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(0,=
0,153)">Hey all ~<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-famil=
y:&quot;comic sans ms&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,153)">=
<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:&quot;comic san=
s ms&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Does anyone know =
if there is such a thing as a silicone oil pan gasket</div><div class=3D"gm=
ail_default" style=3D"font-family:&quot;comic sans ms&quot;,sans-serif;font=
-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,153)">for a TR? My TR3 could sure use one -- I&#3=
9;m tired of fussing with=C2=A0</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"=
font-family:&quot;comic sans ms&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(=
0,0,153)">hammering-out dimples and such from=C2=A0overtightened bolts on t=
he</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:&quot;comic sans =
ms&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(0,0,153)">oil pan and thinkin=
g a silicone gasket might be just the ticket.</div><div class=3D"gmail_defa=
ult" style=3D"font-family:&quot;comic sans ms&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:la=
rge;color:rgb(0,0,153)"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"fon=
t-family:&quot;comic sans ms&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:rgb(0,0=
,153)">Dave</div></div>
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