[DeTomaso] Oil Pan gasket install

[Rick]

  Hey, great, thanks Mike, I'll give the stuff a shot...
Rick

MikeLDrew at aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 3/23/07 23 16 4, rwgushue at gte.net writes:
> 
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> 
>>Anyone ever used the permatex gasket remover ?  I hate removing old
>>original holly float bowl or metering plate gaskets, takes forever.
>>
>>
>>>>>It works GREAT!   I have used it many times with great effect.   On 
>>>>
> particularly thick gaskets, several applications may be required.   Basically you 
> spray it on, then let it sit for a few minutes, and it dissolves the old gaskets 
> away.
> 
> Be advised that it is extremely democratic in its effect.   When you spray 
> your cylinder heads to dissolve the header gaskets, it will simultaneously 
> dissolve the engine paint.   So mask accordingly.
> 
> Also, if you are lying underneath the car, remember that the laws of gravity 
> are fairly universal.   Spraying straight up onto your cylinder head will 
> initally be productive, but when the gasket remover and/or pieces of gasket are 
> dislodged, chances are pretty good that they will fall downward, which is where 
> you don't want to be.
> 
> Mike (been there done that)
> 
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