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As far as I know they all come siliconed on....
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TTZ2NV(EPTmotorsports)
on March 13, 2012 at 10:52 AM
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60K maintenance
posted by njz
on March 13, 2012 at 10:31 AM
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Just clean the mating surfaces really well, run a nice bead off silicone on the pipes, tighten 12-15 ft.lbs. Let sit for a few hours to cure. Done deal.
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60K maintenance
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njz
10:31:17 03/13/12
As far as I know they all come siliconed on.... -
TTZ2NV(EPTmotorsports)
10:52:08 03/13/12
You can use the gasket or rtv.
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Woody75 (Denver)
10:55:08 03/13/12
Send them to me. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
13:12:44 03/13/12
The pump comes with the gasket, so I use it.
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BlackholeZ
11:11:05 03/13/12
The paper gasket is from the '84-'89 Z31.
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rojoloco (San Diego)
11:35:44 03/13/12
Thank you all (n/m)
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njz
12:46:43 03/13/12
Paper gasket is PITA to remove after 60k anyways.
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SkiFly01
14:39:29 03/13/12
The RTV sucks to remove as well though.
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rojoloco (San Diego)
15:30:05 03/13/12
RTV sucks more (IMHO) - I've done a few and just use the
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jzack
18:29:35 03/13/12
Tensioner spacing looks perfect at ~ 4mm (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
13:11:32 03/13/12
Almost a shame to replace it, bstill look good after 60k (n/m)
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njz
21:04:14 03/13/12
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