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Dry gasket or RTV ?

PostPosted: Sat Dec 29, 2012 11:45 am
by katanamangler
Do you guys use the cometic head gaskets dry or do you use a smear of RTV between the mating surfaces?

Re: Dry gasket or RTV ?

PostPosted: Sat Dec 29, 2012 2:18 pm
by Pedda
I always use them dry - as long as they are new.

Re: Dry gasket or RTV ?

PostPosted: Sat Dec 29, 2012 2:30 pm
by FBJ admin
Dry for me too. I put a sminen of grease on all the casing gaskets

Re: Dry gasket or RTV ?

PostPosted: Sat Dec 29, 2012 3:16 pm
by BEERBELLYKELLY
cometic-dry-the graphite coating allows them to part again easily-usually.

Re: Dry gasket or RTV ?

PostPosted: Sat Dec 29, 2012 5:21 pm
by katanamangler
Thanks, Did the last one dry but just wanted to canvas the collective experience before the next one..

Re: Dry gasket or RTV ?

PostPosted: Sun Dec 30, 2012 4:05 pm
by BEERBELLYKELLY
do the slag dry-you know you wanna