Header gasket install, RTV
May 13, 2010 | 07:16 PM
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From: Maryland
Header gasket install, RTV
High temp RTV on header gasket
Yay or nay?
May 14, 2010 | 02:28 AM
Joined: Oct 2004
Posts: 20
From: NY
I've used Red RTV instead of header gaskets and thats all my father ever ran on his race cars.
May 15, 2010 | 08:47 AM
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Posts: 6,028
From: st clair shores MI
i wouldnt. i hate removing rtv later on, and the header gasket will seal fine with little torque
May 16, 2010 | 01:30 AM
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Posts: 9,092
From: las vegas, nv
i tried running just silicone twice, began leaking almost immediately both times
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