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Old 04-15-2005, 08:42 PM
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Originally Posted by r_p_ryan
This weekend I'm going to do another DIY writeup (like the ball joints http://www.peachparts.com/Wikka/W124BallJoint ) for replacing the gasket on the top timing cover at front, aka the u gasket. I've done this before and used Hylomar and had good results but I know there is a bit of debate on which sealant to use. Before I do the DIY write-up (and the repair) I'd like to poll everybody for their recommendation.

Thanks!
Robert
Robert:

Forget the sealant. It's like the oil/coolant debate. There are several sealers that work on the U-Gasket. The process that you're about to prepare is what counts.

Thanks for taking the time.
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