I've been corrected already Roger, but thank you.  :)

The plastic junk had an O-ring, the metal one uses a cardboard gasket.

On 6/22/07, Roger Van Till <rvantill@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> Mine took a flat gasket with holes for the bolts.
>
> On Jun 22, 2007, at 1:20 PM, Jake de Villiers wrote:
>
> > That's just an O-ring Jerry.   Check with your dealer or FLAPS.
> >
> > The dealer in Bellingham stocks the part & the seal.
> >
> >
> >
> > On 6/22/07, Gerald Masar <azsun99@earthlink.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> Working on my '88 Westy AT cooling system, I have removed this
> >> fitting,
> >> which is the
> >> original plastic one. The small hose that attaches to it was leaking
> >> but I
> >> don't think
> >> the fitting was. On close exam I do see a hairline crack on the
> >> inside,
> >> near the
> >> opening. This fitting has a groove in it and used a round seal. I
> >> have a
> >> metal fitting
> >> from some long ago repair on my '90, and it appears to be in good
> >> condition, but I do
> >> not have a gasket.
> >> I would like to finish this up this weekend.
> >> Would "The Right Stuff" gasket maker work in this situation??
> >> Jerry
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Jake
> > 1984 Vanagon GL
> > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
> > www.crescentbeachguitar.com
> >
>

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Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
www.crescentbeachguitar.com