[tcb] Re: Hylomar

  • From: Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:58:35 -0600

The engines are essentially the same.
Aftermarket valve covers always leak more than OEM ones.
My engine doesn't leak at the valve covers but it leaks oil at the
screen plate.
I also have an issue with my pressure being a tad too high and it leaks
at the pulley.

71Westy@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Do spilitties valve covers leak more ? I use cork gaskets on my bay
> with no sealer and I've been lucky so far, no leaks yet.  I usually
> can get more than a few oil changes before I swap them out.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "sammie smith" <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Monday, January 18, 2010 10:17:55 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
> Subject: [tcb] Hylomar
>
> Been doing some research on gasket sealer; primarily for valve
> covers.  Have any of you bus guys tried Hylomar.  Permatex packages it
> a sealer part number 85249 and sells it at auto parts stores.  Hylomar
> apparently sold under the brand name is also available at Harbor Freight.
>


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