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Subject:Re: Gasket ID?
From:The Old Volks Home
Date:Mon, 7 Oct 2002 14:23:53 -0700

At 03:29 PM 10/7/02 -0500, Birkenfeld Jeff wrote:
>Andrew writes:
>I need new gaskets for the ATF pan(4 bolts), the base of the dipstick =
>hose is leaking as well.
>I also need a Differential(Trans) Pan gasket (10 bolts on pan)
>
>Jeff writes:
>The differential pan gasket is NLA as far as I know (not listed on ETKA).  I
>buy a roll of generic cork type gasket material and lay the pan on top of it
>tracing the pan outside diameter, then cut the cork/gasket shape out.  From
>there. I usually cut the inside of the gasket at 1/2" inch from the outside
>to form the replacement gasket.  Cost is about $5.00 a roll and you can make
>about 4 gaskets from a roll.
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