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Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 04-05-2024, 08:22 AM
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Yep, like I said that's how the service manual...

Yep, like I said that's how the service manual usually recommends doing it. A 1/8" bead on the gasket surface to resemble an O-Ring usually works just fine, just make sure to only hand tighten down...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 04-01-2024, 04:26 PM
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Posted By nUcLeArEnVoY
I used Optimum Gray on both times I tried paper...

I used Optimum Gray on both times I tried paper gaskets and it weeped. I doubt it was the different kind of RTV I used, so I guess maybe my mating surfaces have too much pitting? Didn't look like it...
Forum: Heating & Cooling TECH 03-29-2024, 03:30 AM
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Posted By nUcLeArEnVoY
Used both. The butler gasket wicked, too. Not...

Used both. The butler gasket wicked, too. Not sure what it is about the thermostat housing gaskets.

I eventually just used a 1/8" bead of straight RTV w/ no gasket (Permatex has a purpose-made...
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