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Subject One thing to consider about water pump gaskets is they will
     
Posted by LitlElvis on May 10, 2022 at 1:11 PM
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In Reply To Gasket vs Silicone ? posted by djevlen on May 10, 2022 at 02:56 AM
     
Message space the water pump out about 0.030", which may not sound like much, but it can affect the belt alignment between the water pump and front crank pulley.

Also, machined surfaces need very little silicone to seal, no "gunking" required when applying it to the surfaces.

     
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