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Old 01-26-2025, 08:00 PM   #1
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Default intake gasket sealing?

has anyone used contact cement to hold intake gaskets in place?
I have 2 problem areas. divider wall & top of port.

thanks Rod in AZ.
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Old 01-27-2025, 11:23 AM   #2
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Default Re: intake gasket sealing?

First I would check whether there is any gap one place vs. another meaning the heads or intake need to be "squared" and resurfaced. K&W Coppercoat spray stays sticky for days and would work well. It can be removed with lacquer thinner.
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Old 01-28-2025, 12:28 AM   #3
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Default Re: intake gasket sealing?

Best stuff is Permatex HYLOMAR M or equivalent--Patterson uses it on all their engines---FED 387
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