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Davidbolam

3rd February 2013 10:11 AM

Card gaskets

Just befor I refit the thermostat to my car...... Do I need to wet the gasket before fitting it to ensure its flexible? I have only ever used rubber ones before.

Thanks

David

will_08

3rd February 2013 11:25 AM

I generally smear a thin coat of general purpose grease on card gaskets,

flyerncle

3rd February 2013 05:26 PM

Blue Hylomar,used it for years no probs.

The V8 Files

3rd February 2013 08:03 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by flyerncle (Post 88326)

Blue Hylomar,used it for years no probs.

Yep me too!

robo	3rd February 2013 08:38 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by flyerncle (Post 88326)

Blue Hylomar,used it for years no probs.

Ditto, non setting workshop must have.

Bob:)

flyerncle

3rd February 2013 09:25 PM

Good enough for Rolls Royce.........:rolleyes:

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