<VV> Re: "O" Rings
vairologist@juno.com
vairologist@juno.com
Mon, 19 Jul 2004 19:39:57 -0400
> From: Bonnzz@aol.com
Subject: <VV> o-rings
>
> Hey guys,
> I was replacing the o rings on my 66 140 Corsa today. Started out to
> be a simple job until I removed the bottom tin.....the previous owner
had
> taken red silicon and completely filled in the voids on both ends of
the push
> rod tubes
------------------smit-------------
Smitty says: Mark you is one lucky Dude. The first engine I tore down
to overhaul had been resealed with Permagasket #2, top to bottom and
front to back. There wasn't any such thing as gasket release agent in
those days either. It took almost a week to clean the pushrod tubes and
the.holes in the block.