This is what I had saved...... ----- Original Message ----- From: "grilled pickle" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, May 19, 2003 12:55 AM Subject: Re: [a2-16v-list] make your own valve cover gasket?
CHock another one up to the Permatex, used it on a transmission also, good stuff. > >From: "Galen Bergthold" <[email protected]> > >To: [email protected] > >CC: [email protected] > >Subject: Re: [a2-16v-list] make your own valve cover gasket? > >Date: Sun, 18 May 2003 23:29:17 +0000 > > > >Brian, > > > >I have used the Permatex Ultra Grey Gasket Maker product. When I rebuilt my > >transmission I used this instead of the paper-type case gasket to put the > >two halves of the transmission case together. The case doesn't seem to have > >any leaks where I used this product. There are other Permatex products that > >may be a better fit for what you are trying to do. > >HTH, > >GBergthold > > > > > >> > >>After my 2nd valve cover gasket, I'm looking for a better answer. The > >>2nd one, my shop even sold me some sealant stuff that you're supposed to > >>use on it, but it's leaking again. > >> > >>I'm getting tired of smelling burning oil when I turn on the vent. > >> > >>I think I've heard of people using RTV or some other make-a-gasket > >>compound. Anyone done this and had any luck? > >> > >>Laters, > >>Brian > >>-- > >>1989 GLI Wolfsburg Ed. > >>_______________________________________________ > >>a2-16v-list mailing list > >>[email protected] > >>http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > >>For list archives, see listinfo link above. > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > >Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* > >http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > >_______________________________________________ > >a2-16v-list mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > >For list archives, see listinfo link above. > > _________________________________________________________________ > STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > _______________________________________________ > a2-16v-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > For list archives, see listinfo link above. >
