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Old 11-08-2002, 12:36 AM
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what is the best head bolt sealant to use
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i'd guess any non hardening sealer would work i use liquid teflon pipe sealer. don't use anything that gets hard, like RTV.
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really just any high temp pipe sealant with teflon
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Permatex non-hardening works great, too, and can be bought anywhere. But it's kinda old school nowadays- just like me!
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