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How not to use RTV with Gaskets

Posted: Fri Mar 26, 2021 11:21 am
by rgallant
As I was stripping an engine for spare parts that had an overheating issue, I found a good part of the reason. When it say to use some RTV they mean a small bead, I found that stuff everywhere including on the oil pickup.

PS thanks to Don for a excellent price for the engine and transmission

Water pump

https://i.imgur.com/AfoRgiU.jpg

Front channels under the front cover

https://i.imgur.com/p7m9w9a.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/LvjHV8m.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/nIy6Xzv.jpg

Re: How not to use RTV with Gaskets

Posted: Fri Apr 16, 2021 10:16 am
by Colin
Wow, the "More is better" school of fixing things

Re: How not to use RTV with Gaskets

Posted: Fri Jul 09, 2021 4:37 pm
by swamijake
"Bigger da Gob, better da job!"