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Do I use RTV on the Intake Manifold gaskets ?

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Old 09-27-2003, 11:11 AM
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Do I use RTV on the Intake Manifold gaskets ?
Do I use RTV on the Intake Manifold gaskets ? Or any sealant.
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Old 09-27-2003, 11:35 AM
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A thin coat, 3/16 inch bead to the front and rear of the block and extend the bead 1/2 inch up each cylinder head.
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I don't know about fuel injected, buton all of m carb manifold changes I put RTV around the water ports. Sorry if I wasn't any help.

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I did a skinny bead and then smeared it with my finger around all the ports. and the of course the big fat bead for front and back
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