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gasket sealer on thermostat yes or no?

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Old 02-07-2012, 11:18 PM
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like title says?
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absolutely no reason to put gasket sealer on your T-housing.
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I put just a little bit around the o-ring to keep it in place
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Not needed nor recommended.
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thanks guys. i figured id ask before i went to bed. Got up didnt realize it was an oring seal and not a normal paper gasket.
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