| Subject: | Re: put goo on gaskets or not? |
| From: | Frank Condelli |
| Date: | Mon, 3 Jan 2005 06:45:50 EST |
In a message dated 03/01/2005 12:05:17 AM Eastern Standard Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: When it meets the silicone sealer it separates the sealer from the aluminum and you end up with a leak. Walt, sorry to say but I have never ever experienced this phenomena. No leaks from any of my aluminium joints that have RTV Silicone on the gasketed surfaces. Surfaces must be dry and clean though before application of the sealant ! Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada _BusFusion_ (http://members.aol.com/BusFusion/bfhome.htm) a VW Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June 09 ~ 12, 2005 '87 Westy, '90 Carat & Lionel Trains Member: _Vanagon List_ (http://www.vanagon.com/) , _LiMBO_ (http://www.bcn.net/~limbo/) , _IWCCC_ (http://www.westfalia.qc.ca/) & _CCVWC_ (http://www.ccvwc.ca/) Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley _STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless Steel Mufflers_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm) _Frank Condelli & Associates_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/busindex.html) or http://frankcondelli.com
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